alstonia vs Mudworm

Alstonia boonei compared with Aporrectodea limicola

Key Differences

• alstonia is Least Concern while Mudworm is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alstonia	Mudworm
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Annelida (Segmented Worms)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Clitellata (Clitellata)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Crassiclitellata (Crassiclitellata)
Family	Apocynaceae	Lumbricidae
Genus	Alstonia	Aporrectodea
Species	Alstonia boonei	Aporrectodea limicola

Conservation Status

alstonia

LC — Least Concern

Mudworm

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alstonia	Mudworm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alstonia

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 4 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Cameroon and Guinea.

Mudworm

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

alstonia

The Alstonia (Alstonia boonei) is a species in the genus Alstonia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 4 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeo. Distributed across Cameroon and Guinea.