Alder vs Elfin Saddle

Alnus glutinosa compared with Helvella lacunosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder	Elfin Saddle
Kingdom	Plantae (растения)	Fungi (грибы)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)	Ascomycota (аскомицеты)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Pezizomycetes (пезизомицеты)
Order	Fagales (букоцветные)	Pezizales (пецицевые)
Family	Betulaceae	Helvellaceae
Genus	Alnus	Helvella
Species	Alnus glutinosa	Helvella lacunosa

Conservation Status

Alder

LC — Least Concern

Elfin Saddle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder	Elfin Saddle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder

Habitat

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

Range

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).

Elfin Saddle

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (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.