Bed-jacket vs Stinking Earthfan

Alectryon tomentosus compared with Thelephora palmata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bed-jacket Stinking Earthfan
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family Sapindaceae Thelephoraceae
Genus Alectryon Thelephora
Species Alectryon tomentosus Thelephora palmata

Conservation Status

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

Stinking Earthfan

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bed-jacket Stinking Earthfan
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.

Stinking Earthfan

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Stinking Earthfan

No description available.

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