Blushing Rosette vs Fat Guam Partula

Abortiporus biennis compared with Partula gibba

Key Differences

• Blushing Rosette is Near Threatened while Fat Guam Partula is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blushing Rosette	Fat Guam Partula
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Podoscyphaceae	Partulidae
Genus	Abortiporus	Partula
Species	Abortiporus biennis	Partula gibba

Conservation Status

Blushing Rosette

NT — Near Threatened

Fat Guam Partula

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blushing Rosette	Fat Guam Partula
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blushing Rosette

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Fat Guam Partula

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Blushing Rosette

The Blushing Rosette (Abortiporus biennis) is a species in the genus Abortiporus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States