Rötender Wirrling vs Snail

Abortiporus biennis compared with Cochlodina bidens

Key Differences

• Rötender Wirrling is Near Threatened while Snail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rötender Wirrling	Snail
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Mollusca (Weichtiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Gastropoda (Schnecken)
Order	Polyporales (Stielporlingsartige)	Stylommatophora (Landlungenschnecken)
Family	Podoscyphaceae	Clausiliidae
Genus	Abortiporus	Cochlodina
Species	Abortiporus biennis	Cochlodina bidens

Conservation Status

Rötender Wirrling

NT — Near Threatened

Snail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rötender Wirrling	Snail
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.

Snail

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Italy, Norway, 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:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States