Alder vs Piggyback Shanklet
Alnus glutinosa compared with Collybia cirrhata
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alder | Piggyback Shanklet |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (植物) | Fungi (菌界) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (被子植物門) | Basidiomycota (担子菌門) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱) | Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱) |
| Order | Fagales (ブナ目) | Agaricales (ハラタケ目) |
| Family | Betulaceae | Tricholomataceae |
| Genus | Alnus | Collybia |
| Species | Alnus glutinosa | Collybia cirrhata |
Conservation Status
Alder
LC — Least ConcernPiggyback Shanklet
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alder | Piggyback Shanklet |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alder
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile).
Piggyback Shanklet
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States.
Alder
The Alder (Alnus glutinosa) 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.
Piggyback Shanklet
No description available.
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 4 countries:
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