Bicoloured Pinkgill vs Nitrous Pinkgill

Entoloma dichroum compared with Entoloma politum

Key Differences

  • Bicoloured Pinkgill is Vulnerable while Nitrous Pinkgill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bicoloured Pinkgill Nitrous 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 dichroum Entoloma politum

Evolutionary Relationship

Bicoloured Pinkgill and Nitrous Pinkgill share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Entoloma.

Conservation Status

Bicoloured Pinkgill

VU — Vulnerable

Nitrous Pinkgill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bicoloured Pinkgill Nitrous Pinkgill
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bicoloured Pinkgill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Nitrous Pinkgill

Habitat

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

Bicoloured Pinkgill

The Bicoloured Pinkgill (Entoloma dichroum) is a species in the genus Entoloma. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Nitrous Pinkgill

No description available.

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