Beech Bark Canker vs Charcoal Goldeneye

Neonectria faginata compared with Anthracobia macrocystis

Key Differences

  • Beech Bark Canker is Not Evaluated while Charcoal Goldeneye is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beech Bark Canker Charcoal Goldeneye
Kingdom same Fungi (Fungi) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes) Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order Hypocreales (Hypocreales) Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family Nectriaceae Pyronemataceae
Genus Neonectria Anthracobia
Species Neonectria faginata Anthracobia macrocystis

Evolutionary Relationship

Beech Bark Canker and Charcoal Goldeneye share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Ascomycota. (Sac Fungi)

Conservation Status

Beech Bark Canker

NE — Not Evaluated

Charcoal Goldeneye

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beech Bark Canker Charcoal Goldeneye
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beech Bark Canker

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

Charcoal Goldeneye

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Beech Bark Canker

The Beech Bark Canker (Neonectria faginata) is a species in the genus Neonectria. Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Neonectria faginata.

Charcoal Goldeneye

The Charcoal Goldeneye (Anthracobia macrocystis) is a species in the genus Anthracobia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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