Bleeding Oak Crust vs Blueskin

Stereum gausapatum compared with Acacia irrorata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bleeding Oak Crust	Blueskin
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Stereaceae	Fabaceae
Genus	Stereum	Acacia
Species	Stereum gausapatum	Acacia irrorata

Conservation Status

Bleeding Oak Crust

LC — Least Concern

Blueskin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bleeding Oak Crust	Blueskin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bleeding Oak Crust

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Blueskin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Bleeding Oak Crust

The Bleeding Oak Crust (Stereum gausapatum) 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.

Blueskin

The Blueskin (Acacia irrorata) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.