Bed-jacket vs Twisted Deceiver

Alectryon tomentosus compared with Laccaria tortilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bed-jacket Twisted 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 tortilis

Conservation Status

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

Twisted Deceiver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bed-jacket Twisted 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.

Twisted Deceiver

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Twisted Deceiver

No description available.

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