Rötender Wirrling vs Lemon Pachyphloeus

Abortiporus biennis compared with Pachyphlodes citrina

Key Differences

• Rötender Wirrling is Near Threatened while Lemon Pachyphloeus is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rötender Wirrling	Lemon Pachyphloeus
Kingdom same	Fungi (Pilze)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Polyporales (Stielporlingsartige)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Podoscyphaceae	Pezizaceae
Genus	Abortiporus	Pachyphlodes
Species	Abortiporus biennis	Pachyphlodes citrina

Evolutionary Relationship

Rötender Wirrling and Lemon Pachyphloeus share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Fungi. (Pilze)

Conservation Status

Rötender Wirrling

NT — Near Threatened

Lemon Pachyphloeus

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rötender Wirrling	Lemon Pachyphloeus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rötender Wirrling

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Lemon Pachyphloeus

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Rötender Wirrling

The Blushing Rosette (Abortiporus biennis) is a species in the genus Abortiporus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden