Aromatic Pinkgill vs Bluegreen Pinkgill

Entoloma pleopodium compared with Entoloma cyaneoviridescens

Key Differences

  • Aromatic Pinkgill is Least Concern while Bluegreen Pinkgill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Aromatic Pinkgill Bluegreen Pinkgill
Kingdom same Fungi (Fungi) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family same Entolomataceae Entolomataceae
Genus same Entoloma Entoloma
Species Entoloma pleopodium Entoloma cyaneoviridescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Aromatic Pinkgill and Bluegreen Pinkgill share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Entoloma.

Conservation Status

Aromatic Pinkgill

LC — Least Concern

Bluegreen Pinkgill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Aromatic Pinkgill Bluegreen Pinkgill
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aromatic Pinkgill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Bluegreen Pinkgill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Aromatic Pinkgill

The Aromatic Pinkgill, Entoloma pleopodium, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Bluegreen Pinkgill

The Bluegreen Pinkgill (Entoloma cyaneoviridescens) is a species in the genus Entoloma. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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