Cascade Fir vs Conifer Mazegill

Abies amabilis compared with Gloeophyllum sepiarium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cascade Fir	Conifer Mazegill
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Gloeophyllales (Gloeophyllales)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Gloeophyllaceae
Genus	Abies	Gloeophyllum
Species	Abies amabilis	Gloeophyllum sepiarium

Conservation Status

Cascade Fir

LC — Least Concern

Conifer Mazegill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cascade Fir	Conifer Mazegill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Fir

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and Sweden.

Conifer Mazegill

Habitat

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

Range

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

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.