Schmächtiger Zärtling vs Porphyrbrauner Rötling

Entoloma exile compared with Entoloma porphyrophaeum

Key Differences

• Schmächtiger Zärtling is Near Threatened while Porphyrbrauner Rötling is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schmächtiger Zärtling	Porphyrbrauner Rötling
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	Entolomataceae	Entolomataceae
Genus same	Entoloma	Entoloma
Species	Entoloma exile	Entoloma porphyrophaeum

Evolutionary Relationship

Schmächtiger Zärtling and Porphyrbrauner Rötling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Entoloma.

Conservation Status

Schmächtiger Zärtling

NT — Near Threatened

Porphyrbrauner Rötling

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schmächtiger Zärtling	Porphyrbrauner Rötling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schmächtiger Zärtling

Habitat

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

Range

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

Porphyrbrauner Rötling

Habitat

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

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden