Nelkenschwindling vs Stechpalmen-Schwindling

Marasmius oreades compared with Marasmius hudsonii

Key Differences

• Nelkenschwindling is Least Concern while Stechpalmen-Schwindling is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nelkenschwindling	Stechpalmen-Schwindling
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	Marasmiaceae	Marasmiaceae
Genus same	Marasmius	Marasmius
Species	Marasmius oreades	Marasmius hudsonii

Evolutionary Relationship

Nelkenschwindling and Stechpalmen-Schwindling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Marasmius.

Conservation Status

Nelkenschwindling

LC — Least Concern

Stechpalmen-Schwindling

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nelkenschwindling	Stechpalmen-Schwindling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nelkenschwindling

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Stechpalmen-Schwindling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden