Graubrauner Schleimstielschneckl vs Elfenbeinschneckling

Hygrophorus mesotephrus compared with Hygrophorus eburneus

Key Differences

Graubrauner Schleimstielschneckl is Vulnerable while Elfenbeinschneckling is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Graubrauner Schleimstielschneckl	Elfenbeinschneckling
Kingdom same	Fungi (Pilze)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Agaricales (Champignonartige)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family same	Hygrophoraceae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus same	Hygrophorus	Hygrophorus
Species	Hygrophorus mesotephrus	Hygrophorus eburneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Graubrauner Schleimstielschneckl and Elfenbeinschneckling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Hygrophorus.

Ansehen Genus: Hygrophorus

Conservation Status

Graubrauner Schleimstielschneckl

VU — Vulnerable

Elfenbeinschneckling

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Graubrauner Schleimstielschneckl	Elfenbeinschneckling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Graubrauner Schleimstielschneckl

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Elfenbeinschneckling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Graubrauner Schleimstielschneckl

Ashen woodwax (Hygrophorus mesotephrus) is a species in the genus Hygrophorus. It is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.