vs Brook-Side Alder

Arthonia punctiformis compared with Alnus serrulata

Key Differences

  • is Vulnerable while Brook-Side Alder is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brook-Side Alder
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Arthoniomycetes (Arthoniomycetes) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Arthoniales (Arthoniales) Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family Arthoniaceae Betulaceae
Genus Arthonia Alnus
Species Arthonia punctiformis Alnus serrulata

Conservation Status

VU — Vulnerable

Brook-Side Alder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brook-Side Alder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Brook-Side Alder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Arthonia punctiformis is a species in the genus Arthonia. It is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Brook-Side Alder

The Brook-Side Alder (Alnus serrulata) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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