Blue Edge Pinkgill vs

Entoloma serrulatum compared with Entoloma percandidum

Key Differences

  • Blue Edge Pinkgill is Least Concern while is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue Edge 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 serrulatum Entoloma percandidum

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue Edge Pinkgill and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Entoloma.

Conservation Status

Blue Edge Pinkgill

LC — Least Concern

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue Edge Pinkgill
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue Edge Pinkgill

Habitat

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

Range

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

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Blue Edge Pinkgill

The Blue Edge Pinkgill (Entoloma serrulatum) is a species in the genus Entoloma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Entoloma percandidum is a small, whitish to pale-colored mushroom in the large Entoloma genus with angular, pink-tinted spores. It grows in grasslands, mossy areas, and woodland edges in temperate Europe. This mycorrhizal or saprotrophic fungus obtains nutrients from soil organic matter or plant root associations.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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