Rötender Wirrling vs Pink soilworm

Abortiporus biennis compared with Aporrectodea rosea

Key Differences

• Rötender Wirrling is Near Threatened while Pink soilworm is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rötender Wirrling	Pink soilworm
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Annelida (Ringelwürmer)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Clitellata (Gürtelwürmer)
Order	Polyporales (Stielporlingsartige)	Crassiclitellata (Crassiclitellata)
Family	Podoscyphaceae	Lumbricidae
Genus	Abortiporus	Aporrectodea
Species	Abortiporus biennis	Aporrectodea rosea

Conservation Status

Rötender Wirrling

NT — Near Threatened

Pink soilworm

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rötender Wirrling	Pink soilworm
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.

Pink soilworm

Habitat

Native to Africa and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina).

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 5 countries:

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