Aniseed Cockleshell vs Beach Acronychia

Lentinellus cochleatus compared with Acronychia imperforata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Aniseed Cockleshell Beach Acronychia
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Russulales (Russulales) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Auriscalpiaceae Rutaceae
Genus Lentinellus Acronychia
Species Lentinellus cochleatus Acronychia imperforata

Conservation Status

Aniseed Cockleshell

LC — Least Concern

Beach Acronychia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Aniseed Cockleshell Beach Acronychia
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.

Beach Acronychia

Habitat

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

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.

Beach Acronychia

The Beach Acronychia (Acronychia imperforata) is a species in the genus Acronychia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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