Aniseed Cockleshell vs broom wattle

Lentinellus cochleatus compared with Acacia calamifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Aniseed Cockleshell broom wattle
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Russulales (Russulales) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Auriscalpiaceae Fabaceae
Genus Lentinellus Acacia
Species Lentinellus cochleatus Acacia calamifolia

Conservation Status

Aniseed Cockleshell

LC — Least Concern

broom wattle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Aniseed Cockleshell broom wattle
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.

broom wattle

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.

broom wattle

The Broom Wattle (Acacia calamifolia) is a species in the genus Acacia. 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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