Alectryon vs Pine Toughshank

Alectryon tropicus compared with Gymnopus putillus

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Pine Toughshank is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Pine Toughshank
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Sapindaceae	Omphalotaceae
Genus	Alectryon	Gymnopus
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Gymnopus putillus

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Pine Toughshank

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Pine Toughshank
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

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

Pine Toughshank

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.