Bed-jacket vs Southern Hagfish

Alectryon tomentosus compared with Myxine australis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bed-jacket	Southern Hagfish
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Myxini (Myxini)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Myxiniformes (Myxiniformes)
Family	Sapindaceae	Myxinidae
Genus	Alectryon	Myxine
Species	Alectryon tomentosus	Myxine australis

Conservation Status

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

Southern Hagfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bed-jacket	Southern Hagfish
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.

Southern Hagfish

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Chile.

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.