Bay Polypore vs beach alectryon

Picipes badius compared with Alectryon coriaceus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bay Polypore beach alectryon
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Polyporales (Polyporales) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Polyporaceae Sapindaceae
Genus Picipes Alectryon
Species Picipes badius Alectryon coriaceus

Conservation Status

Bay Polypore

LC — Least Concern

beach alectryon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bay Polypore beach alectryon
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bay Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Sweden, and United States.

beach alectryon

Habitat

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

Bay Polypore

The Bay Polypore (Picipes badius) is a species in the genus Picipes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

beach alectryon

The Beach alectryon (Alectryon coriaceus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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