Brook Alder vs Yellow Carnival Candy Slime

Alnus maritima compared with Arcyria obvelata

Key Differences

Brook Alder is Endangered while Yellow Carnival Candy Slime is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brook Alder	Yellow Carnival Candy Slime
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Protozoa (protozoa)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Mycetozoa
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Trichiales (Trichiales)
Family	Betulaceae	Arcyriaceae
Genus	Alnus	Arcyria
Species	Alnus maritima	Arcyria obvelata

Conservation Status

Brook Alder

EN — Endangered

Yellow Carnival Candy Slime

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brook Alder	Yellow Carnival Candy Slime
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brook Alder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Yellow Carnival Candy Slime

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Brook Alder

The Brook Alder (Alnus maritima) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.