Bed-jacket vs Variable Oysterling

Alectryon tomentosus compared with Crepidotus variabilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bed-jacket Variable Oysterling
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 Crepidotaceae
Genus Alectryon Crepidotus
Species Alectryon tomentosus Crepidotus variabilis

Conservation Status

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

Variable Oysterling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bed-jacket Variable Oysterling
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.

Variable Oysterling

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (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.

Variable Oysterling

No description available.

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