California alder vs Mite

Alnus rhombifolia compared with Ornithonyssus bacoti

Key Differences

• California alder is Least Concern while Mite is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California alder	Mite
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Mesostigmata (Mesostigmata)
Family	Betulaceae	Macronyssidae
Genus	Alnus	Ornithonyssus
Species	Alnus rhombifolia	Ornithonyssus bacoti

Conservation Status

California alder

LC — Least Concern

Mite

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California alder	Mite
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

California alder

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Mite

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

California alder

The California alder (Alnus rhombifolia) 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.