Kahler Krempling vs Erlenkrempling

Paxillus involutus compared with Paxillus filamentosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kahler Krempling	Erlenkrempling
Kingdom same	Fungi (Pilze)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Boletales (Dickröhrlingsartige)	Boletales (Dickröhrlingsartige)
Family same	Paxillaceae	Paxillaceae
Genus same	Paxillus	Paxillus
Species	Paxillus involutus	Paxillus filamentosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Kahler Krempling and Erlenkrempling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Paxillus.

Conservation Status

Kahler Krempling

LC — Least Concern

Erlenkrempling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kahler Krempling	Erlenkrempling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kahler Krempling

Habitat

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

Range

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

Erlenkrempling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway.

Kahler Krempling

The Brown Roll Rim (Paxillus involutus) is a species in the genus Paxillus. It is currently classified as Least Concern 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:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway