Chicken Fat Mushroom vs Goldröhrling

Suillus americanus compared with Suillus grevillei

Key Differences

• Chicken Fat Mushroom is Not Evaluated while Goldröhrling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chicken Fat Mushroom	Goldröhrling
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	Suillaceae	Suillaceae
Genus same	Suillus	Suillus
Species	Suillus americanus	Suillus grevillei

Evolutionary Relationship

Chicken Fat Mushroom and Goldröhrling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Suillus.

Conservation Status

Chicken Fat Mushroom

NE — Not Evaluated

Goldröhrling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chicken Fat Mushroom	Goldröhrling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chicken Fat Mushroom

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Taiwan, and United States.

Goldröhrling

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile).

Chicken Fat Mushroom

The Chicken Fat Mushroom (Suillus americanus) is a species in the genus Suillus. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇺🇸 United States