Blue-black Tooth vs Cascade Fir

Phellodon atratus compared with Abies amabilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-black Tooth	Cascade Fir
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Thelephoraceae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Phellodon	Abies
Species	Phellodon atratus	Abies amabilis

Conservation Status

Blue-black Tooth

LC — Least Concern

Cascade Fir

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-black Tooth	Cascade Fir
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-black Tooth

Habitat

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

Cascade Fir

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and Sweden.

Blue-black Tooth

The Blue-black Tooth (Phellodon atratus) is a species in the genus Phellodon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Cascade Fir

The Cascade Fir (Abies amabilis) is a species in the genus Abies. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.