Bed-jacket vs Pouch Cup

Alectryon tomentosus compared with Peziza saccardoana

Key Differences

• Bed-jacket is Least Concern while Pouch Cup is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bed-jacket	Pouch Cup
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Sapindaceae	Pezizaceae
Genus	Alectryon	Peziza
Species	Alectryon tomentosus	Peziza saccardoana

Conservation Status

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

Pouch Cup

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bed-jacket	Pouch Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bed-jacket

Habitat

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

Pouch Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

Bed-jacket

The Bed-jacket (Alectryon tomentosus) 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.