Aniseed Cockleshell vs Axehead Orange

Lentinellus cochleatus compared with Acada biseriatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Aniseed Cockleshell Axehead Orange
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Insecta (Insects)
Order Russulales (Russulales) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Auriscalpiaceae Hesperiidae
Genus Lentinellus Acada
Species Lentinellus cochleatus Acada biseriatus

Conservation Status

Aniseed Cockleshell

LC — Least Concern

Axehead Orange

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Aniseed Cockleshell Axehead Orange
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aniseed Cockleshell

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Axehead Orange

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Aniseed Cockleshell

The Aniseed Cockleshell (Lentinellus cochleatus) is a species in the genus Lentinellus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Axehead Orange

The Axehead Orange (Acada biseriatus) is a species in the genus Acada. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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