vs Russet Rootshank

Phaeocollybia festiva compared with Phaeocollybia lugubris

Key Differences

• is Data Deficient while Russet Rootshank is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Russet Rootshank
Kingdom same	Fungi (فطر)	Fungi (فطر)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (دعاميات)	Basidiomycota (دعاميات)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (غاريقونانية)	Agaricomycetes (غاريقونانية)
Order same	Agaricales (غاريقونيات)	Agaricales (غاريقونيات)
Family same	Hymenogastraceae	Hymenogastraceae
Genus same	Phaeocollybia	Phaeocollybia
Species	Phaeocollybia festiva	Phaeocollybia lugubris

Evolutionary Relationship

and Russet Rootshank share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Phaeocollybia.

Conservation Status

DD — Data Deficient

Russet Rootshank

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Russet Rootshank
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Russet Rootshank

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden