Espen-Feuerschwamm vs Birken-Feuerschwamm

Phellinus tremulae compared with Phellinus laevigatus

Key Differences

Espen-Feuerschwamm is Vulnerable while Birken-Feuerschwamm is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Espen-Feuerschwamm	Birken-Feuerschwamm
Kingdom same	Fungi (Pilze)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Hymenochaetales (Borstenscheiblingsartige)	Hymenochaetales (Borstenscheiblingsartige)
Family same	Hymenochaetaceae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus same	Phellinus	Phellinus
Species	Phellinus tremulae	Phellinus laevigatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Espen-Feuerschwamm and Birken-Feuerschwamm share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Phellinus.

Ansehen Genus: Phellinus

Conservation Status

Espen-Feuerschwamm

VU — Vulnerable

Birken-Feuerschwamm

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Espen-Feuerschwamm	Birken-Feuerschwamm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Espen-Feuerschwamm

Habitat

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

Range

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

Birken-Feuerschwamm

Habitat

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

Range

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

Espen-Feuerschwamm

The Aspen Bracket (Phellinus tremulae) is a species in the genus Phellinus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.