Aniseed Cockleshell vs branched St. Bernard's-lily

Lentinellus cochleatus compared with Anthericum ramosum

Key Differences

  • Aniseed Cockleshell is Least Concern while branched St. Bernard's-lily is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Aniseed Cockleshell branched St. Bernard's-lily
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Russulales (Russulales) Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family Auriscalpiaceae Asparagaceae
Genus Lentinellus Anthericum
Species Lentinellus cochleatus Anthericum ramosum

Conservation Status

Aniseed Cockleshell

LC — Least Concern

branched St. Bernard's-lily

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Aniseed Cockleshell branched St. Bernard's-lily
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.

branched St. Bernard's-lily

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

branched St. Bernard's-lily

The Branched st. bernard's-lily (Anthericum ramosum) is a species in the genus Anthericum. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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