Brook-Side Alder vs carpet beetle

Alnus serrulata compared with Attagenus trifasciatus

Key Differences

• Brook-Side Alder is Least Concern while carpet beetle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brook-Side Alder	carpet beetle
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Betulaceae	Dermestidae
Genus	Alnus	Attagenus
Species	Alnus serrulata	Attagenus trifasciatus

Conservation Status

Brook-Side Alder

LC — Least Concern

carpet beetle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brook-Side Alder	carpet beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brook-Side Alder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

carpet beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Brook-Side Alder

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

carpet beetle

The Carpet Beetle (Attagenus trifasciatus) is a species in the genus Attagenus. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.