Faserhütiger Schneckling vs Goldzahnschneckling

Hygrophorus arbustivus compared with Hygrophorus chrysodon

Key Differences

• Faserhütiger Schneckling is Extinct while Goldzahnschneckling is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Faserhütiger Schneckling	Goldzahnschneckling
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	Hygrophoraceae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus same	Hygrophorus	Hygrophorus
Species	Hygrophorus arbustivus	Hygrophorus chrysodon

Evolutionary Relationship

Faserhütiger Schneckling and Goldzahnschneckling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Hygrophorus.

Conservation Status

Faserhütiger Schneckling

EX — Extinct

Goldzahnschneckling

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Faserhütiger Schneckling	Goldzahnschneckling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Faserhütiger Schneckling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Goldzahnschneckling

Habitat

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

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden