Bed-jacket vs Tiered Tooth

Alectryon tomentosus compared with Hericium cirrhatum

Key Differences

• Bed-jacket is Least Concern while Tiered Tooth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bed-jacket	Tiered Tooth
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Sapindaceae	Hericiaceae
Genus	Alectryon	Hericium
Species	Alectryon tomentosus	Hericium cirrhatum

Conservation Status

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

Tiered Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bed-jacket	Tiered Tooth
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.

Tiered Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable 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.