Rosaroter Wachsporling vs Purpurfarbener Wachsporling

Ceriporia excelsa compared with Ceriporia purpurea

Key Differences

  • Rosaroter Wachsporling is Near Threatened while Purpurfarbener Wachsporling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Rosaroter Wachsporling Purpurfarbener Wachsporling
Kingdom same Fungi (Pilze) Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum same Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze) Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class same Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same Polyporales (Stielporlingsartige) Polyporales (Stielporlingsartige)
Family same Irpicaceae Irpicaceae
Genus same Ceriporia Ceriporia
Species Ceriporia excelsa Ceriporia purpurea

Evolutionary Relationship

Rosaroter Wachsporling and Purpurfarbener Wachsporling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ceriporia.

Conservation Status

Rosaroter Wachsporling

NT — Near Threatened

Purpurfarbener Wachsporling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Rosaroter Wachsporling Purpurfarbener Wachsporling
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rosaroter Wachsporling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Purpurfarbener Wachsporling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Rosaroter Wachsporling

The Ceriporia excelsa (Ceriporia excelsa) is a species in the genus Ceriporia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Purpurfarbener Wachsporling

The Ceriporia purpurea (Ceriporia purpurea) is a species in the genus Ceriporia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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