Bleeding Broadleaf Crust vs Large False Serotine

Stereum rugosum compared with Hesperoptenus tomesi

Key Differences

• Bleeding Broadleaf Crust is Least Concern while Large False Serotine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bleeding Broadleaf Crust	Large False Serotine
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Stereaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Stereum	Hesperoptenus
Species	Stereum rugosum	Hesperoptenus tomesi

Conservation Status

Bleeding Broadleaf Crust

LC — Least Concern

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bleeding Broadleaf Crust	Large False Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bleeding Broadleaf Crust

Habitat

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

Range

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

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bleeding Broadleaf Crust

The Bleeding Broadleaf Crust (Stereum rugosum) is a species in the genus Stereum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.