Brook-Side Alder vs Dauerporling

Alnus serrulata compared with Coltricia perennis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brook-Side Alder	Dauerporling
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Fagales (Buchenartige)	Hymenochaetales (Borstenscheiblingsartige)
Family	Betulaceae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Alnus	Coltricia
Species	Alnus serrulata	Coltricia perennis

Conservation Status

Brook-Side Alder

LC — Least Concern

Dauerporling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brook-Side Alder	Dauerporling
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.

Dauerporling

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Dauerporling

The Brown Funnel Polypore (Coltricia perennis) is a species in the genus Coltricia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.