Alpine Sulphur-Tresses vs Buckel-Tramete

Alectoria ochroleuca compared with Trametes gibbosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Sulphur-Tresses	Buckel-Tramete
Kingdom same	Fungi (Pilze)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Polyporales (Stielporlingsartige)
Family	Parmeliaceae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Alectoria	Trametes
Species	Alectoria ochroleuca	Trametes gibbosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Sulphur-Tresses and Buckel-Tramete share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Fungi. (Pilze)

Conservation Status

Alpine Sulphur-Tresses

LC — Least Concern

Buckel-Tramete

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Sulphur-Tresses	Buckel-Tramete
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Sulphur-Tresses

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Buckel-Tramete

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Alpine Sulphur-Tresses

The Alpine Sulphur-Tresses (Alectoria ochroleuca) is a species in the genus Alectoria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Colombia, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States