Brown Cup vs Charcoal Goldeneye

Rutstroemia firma compared with Anthracobia macrocystis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Cup Charcoal Goldeneye
Kingdom same Fungi (Fungi) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes) Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order Helotiales (Helotiales) Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family Rutstroemiaceae Pyronemataceae
Genus Rutstroemia Anthracobia
Species Rutstroemia firma Anthracobia macrocystis

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Cup and Charcoal Goldeneye share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Ascomycota. (Sac Fungi)

Conservation Status

Brown Cup

LC — Least Concern

Charcoal Goldeneye

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Cup Charcoal Goldeneye
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Charcoal Goldeneye

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Brown Cup

The Brown Cup (Rutstroemia firma) is a species in the genus Rutstroemia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Charcoal Goldeneye

The Charcoal Goldeneye (Anthracobia macrocystis) is a species in the genus Anthracobia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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