Bed-jacket vs Sand Deceiver

Alectryon tomentosus compared with Laccaria maritima

Key Differences

• Bed-jacket is Least Concern while Sand Deceiver is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bed-jacket	Sand Deceiver
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Sapindaceae	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Alectryon	Laccaria
Species	Alectryon tomentosus	Laccaria maritima

Conservation Status

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

Sand Deceiver

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bed-jacket	Sand Deceiver
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.

Sand Deceiver

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.