Caucasian Alder vs Violet Tooth

Alnus subcordata compared with Hydnellum ioeides

Key Differences

• Caucasian Alder is Least Concern while Violet Tooth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasian Alder	Violet Tooth
Kingdom	Plantae (พืช)	Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Fagales (อันดับก่อ)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Betulaceae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Alnus	Hydnellum
Species	Alnus subcordata	Hydnellum ioeides

Conservation Status

Caucasian Alder

LC — Least Concern

Violet Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasian Alder	Violet Tooth
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.

Violet Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.