Anmutige Büschelkeule vs Pointed Club

Clavaria amoenoides compared with Clavaria acuta

Key Differences

• Anmutige Büschelkeule is Vulnerable while Pointed Club is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anmutige Büschelkeule	Pointed Club
Kingdom same	Fungi (Pilze)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Agaricales (Champignonartige)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family same	Clavariaceae	Clavariaceae
Genus same	Clavaria	Clavaria
Species	Clavaria amoenoides	Clavaria acuta

Evolutionary Relationship

Anmutige Büschelkeule and Pointed Club share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Clavaria.

Conservation Status

Anmutige Büschelkeule

VU — Vulnerable

Pointed Club

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anmutige Büschelkeule	Pointed Club
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Anmutige Büschelkeule

Habitat

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

Range

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

Pointed Club

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal.

Anmutige Büschelkeule

Clavaria amoenoides is a club fungus in the family Clavariaceae, assessed as Vulnerable (VU). It produces erect, simple or sparingly branched fruiting bodies in unfertilised grasslands, a habitat that has declined dramatically due to agricultural intensification. Its vulnerable status underscores the importance of traditional grassland management for fungal diversity.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway