Alectryon vs hooked threadwort

Alectryon tropicus compared with Cephaloziella uncinata

Key Differences

  • Alectryon is Near Threatened while hooked threadwort is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alectryon hooked threadwort
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family Sapindaceae Cephaloziellaceae
Genus Alectryon Cephaloziella
Species Alectryon tropicus Cephaloziella uncinata

Evolutionary Relationship

Alectryon and hooked threadwort share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

hooked threadwort

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alectryon hooked threadwort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

hooked threadwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

hooked threadwort

No description available.

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