Schwarzgezähnelter Helmling vs Blut-Helmling

Mycena pelianthina compared with Mycena haematopus

Key Differences

• Schwarzgezähnelter Helmling is Vulnerable while Blut-Helmling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schwarzgezähnelter Helmling	Blut-Helmling
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	Mycenaceae	Mycenaceae
Genus same	Mycena	Mycena
Species	Mycena pelianthina	Mycena haematopus

Evolutionary Relationship

Schwarzgezähnelter Helmling and Blut-Helmling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Mycena.

Conservation Status

Schwarzgezähnelter Helmling

VU — Vulnerable

Blut-Helmling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schwarzgezähnelter Helmling	Blut-Helmling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schwarzgezähnelter Helmling

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Blut-Helmling

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).

Schwarzgezähnelter Helmling

The Blackedge Bonnet (Mycena pelianthina) is a species in the genus Mycena. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Blut-Helmling

The Bleeding Fairy Helmet (Mycena haematopus) is a species in the genus Mycena. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 6 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States