Brown Ear vs Charmhaven Apple

Otidea cochleata compared with Angophora inopina

Key Differences

• Brown Ear is Vulnerable while Charmhaven Apple is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Ear	Charmhaven Apple
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Otideaceae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Otidea	Angophora
Species	Otidea cochleata	Angophora inopina

Conservation Status

Brown Ear

VU — Vulnerable

Charmhaven Apple

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Ear	Charmhaven Apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Ear

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Charmhaven Apple

Habitat

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

Brown Ear

The Brown Ear (Otidea cochleata) is a species in the genus Otidea. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Charmhaven Apple

The Charmhaven Apple (Angophora inopina) is a species in the genus Angophora. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.