Beech bark disease vs Guemal

Neonectria coccinea compared with Hippocamelus bisulcus

Key Differences

• Beech bark disease is Least Concern while Guemal is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beech bark disease	Guemal
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hypocreales (Hypocreales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Nectriaceae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Neonectria	Hippocamelus
Species	Neonectria coccinea	Hippocamelus bisulcus

Conservation Status

Beech bark disease

LC — Least Concern

Guemal

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beech bark disease	Guemal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beech bark disease

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Guemal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beech bark disease

The Beech bark disease (Neonectria coccinea) is a species in the genus Neonectria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.