Caucasian Alder vs Millipede

Alnus subcordata compared with Cylindroiulus latestriatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caucasian Alder Millipede
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Diplopoda (Diplopoda)
Order Fagales (Beeches & Oaks) Julida (Julida)
Family Betulaceae Julidae
Genus Alnus Cylindroiulus
Species Alnus subcordata Cylindroiulus latestriatus

Conservation Status

Caucasian Alder

LC — Least Concern

Millipede

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caucasian Alder Millipede
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasian Alder

Habitat

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

Millipede

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Caucasian Alder

The Caucasian Alder (Alnus subcordata) 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.

Millipede

No description available.

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