Rötender Wirrling vs Moose Maple

Abortiporus biennis compared with Acer spicatum

Key Differences

• Rötender Wirrling is Near Threatened while Moose Maple is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rötender Wirrling	Moose Maple
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Polyporales (Stielporlingsartige)	Sapindales (Seifenbaumartige)
Family	Podoscyphaceae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Abortiporus	Acer
Species	Abortiporus biennis	Acer spicatum

Conservation Status

Rötender Wirrling

NT — Near Threatened

Moose Maple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rötender Wirrling	Moose Maple
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.

Moose Maple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Sweden, and United States.

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 2 countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States