Goldgelbe Koralle vs Gelbbräunende Koralle

Ramaria aurea compared with Ramaria flavobrunnescens

Key Differences

• Goldgelbe Koralle is Endangered while Gelbbräunende Koralle is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goldgelbe Koralle	Gelbbräunende Koralle
Kingdom same	Fungi (Pilze)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Gomphales (Gomphales)	Gomphales (Gomphales)
Family same	Gomphaceae	Gomphaceae
Genus same	Ramaria	Ramaria
Species	Ramaria aurea	Ramaria flavobrunnescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Goldgelbe Koralle and Gelbbräunende Koralle share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ramaria.

Conservation Status

Goldgelbe Koralle

EN — Endangered

Gelbbräunende Koralle

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goldgelbe Koralle	Gelbbräunende Koralle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goldgelbe Koralle

Habitat

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

Range

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

Gelbbräunende Koralle

Habitat

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

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States