vs Graceful Laucha

Flagelloscypha punctiformis compared with Calomys lepidus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Graceful Laucha
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Niaceae Cricetidae
Genus Flagelloscypha Calomys
Species Flagelloscypha punctiformis Calomys lepidus

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Graceful Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Graceful Laucha
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Graceful Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flagelloscypha punctiformis is a minute, hairy cup fungus with tiny white to cream-colored apothecia bearing distinctive bristle-like hairs on the outer surface. It grows on dead branches and twigs of hardwood trees in temperate European forests. This saprotrophic ascomycete decomposes dead woody plant material in its forest habitat.

Graceful Laucha

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