California alder vs mulgara

Alnus rhombifolia compared with Dasycercus cristicauda

Key Differences

• California alder is Least Concern while mulgara is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California alder	mulgara
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Betulaceae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Alnus	Dasycercus
Species	Alnus rhombifolia	Dasycercus cristicauda

Conservation Status

California alder

LC — Least Concern

mulgara

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California alder	mulgara
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.

mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.