Rizinus vs Zimtfarbiger Dachpilz

Ricinus communis compared with Pluteus chrysophaeus

Key Differences

Rizinus is Not Evaluated while Zimtfarbiger Dachpilz is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rizinus	Zimtfarbiger Dachpilz
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighienartige)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Pluteaceae
Genus	Ricinus	Pluteus
Species	Ricinus communis	Pluteus chrysophaeus

Conservation Status

Rizinus

NE — Not Evaluated

Zimtfarbiger Dachpilz

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rizinus	Zimtfarbiger Dachpilz
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rizinus

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (33 countries), Asia (26 countries), Europe (23 countries), North America (15 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (14 countries), and South America (12 countries).

Zimtfarbiger Dachpilz

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Rizinus

The Castor (Ricinus communis) is a species in the genus Ricinus. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and hi