Amethyst Deceiver vs weiße Griffelschnecke

Laccaria amethystina compared with Ancula gibbosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amethyst Deceiver weiße Griffelschnecke
Kingdom Fungi (Pilze) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze) Mollusca (Weichtiere)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Gastropoda (Schnecken)
Order Agaricales (Champignonartige) Nudibranchia (Nacktkiemer)
Family Hydnangiaceae Goniodorididae
Genus Laccaria Ancula
Species Laccaria amethystina Ancula gibbosa

Conservation Status

Amethyst Deceiver

LC — Least Concern

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LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amethyst Deceiver weiße Griffelschnecke
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amethyst Deceiver

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

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Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Amethyst Deceiver

The Amethyst Deceiver (Laccaria amethystina) is a species in the genus Laccaria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

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The Atlantic Ancula (Ancula gibbosa) is a species in the genus Ancula. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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