Goldschimmel vs

Hypomyces chrysospermus compared with Hypomyces papulasporae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goldschimmel
Kingdom same	Fungi (Pilze)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum same	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class same	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order same	Hypocreales (Krustenkugelpilzartige)	Hypocreales (Krustenkugelpilzartige)
Family same	Hypocreaceae	Hypocreaceae
Genus same	Hypomyces	Hypomyces
Species	Hypomyces chrysospermus	Hypomyces papulasporae

Evolutionary Relationship

Goldschimmel and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Hypomyces.

Conservation Status

Goldschimmel

LC — Least Concern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goldschimmel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goldschimmel

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Goldschimmel

The Bolete Mould (Hypomyces chrysospermus) is a species in the genus Hypomyces. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Hypomyces papulasporae is a mycoparasitic fungus that grows on and parasitizes other fungi, particularly species of Papulaspora. It inhabits decaying organic matter and fungal substrates in temperate forests and related environments. This parasitic ascomycete obtains nutrients by colonizing and digesting other fungal hosts on decomposing wood or soil.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden