Brook-Side Alder vs Ground beetle

Alnus serrulata compared with Calathus extensicollis

Key Differences

• Brook-Side Alder is Least Concern while Ground beetle is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brook-Side Alder	Ground 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	Carabidae
Genus	Alnus	Calathus
Species	Alnus serrulata	Calathus extensicollis

Conservation Status

Brook-Side Alder

LC — Least Concern

Ground beetle

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brook-Side Alder	Ground 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.

Ground beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Portugal.

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.