Alectryon vs Timber Mazegill

Alectryon tropicus compared with Gloeophyllum trabeum

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Timber Mazegill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Timber Mazegill
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Gloeophyllales (Gloeophyllales)
Family	Sapindaceae	Gloeophyllaceae
Genus	Alectryon	Gloeophyllum
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Gloeophyllum trabeum

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Timber Mazegill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Timber Mazegill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

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

Timber Mazegill

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.