Caucasian Alder vs Tender Nesting Polypore

Alnus subcordata compared with Hapalopilus rutilans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caucasian Alder Tender Nesting Polypore
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Fagales (Beeches & Oaks) Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family Betulaceae Phanerochaetaceae
Genus Alnus Hapalopilus
Species Alnus subcordata Hapalopilus rutilans

Conservation Status

Caucasian Alder

LC — Least Concern

Tender Nesting Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caucasian Alder Tender Nesting Polypore
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.

Tender Nesting Polypore

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Sweden and 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.

Tender Nesting Polypore

No description available.

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