Goldgelbe Koralle vs Yellow Coral Mushroom

Ramaria aurea compared with Ramaria rasilispora

Key Differences

• Goldgelbe Koralle is Endangered while Yellow Coral Mushroom is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goldgelbe Koralle	Yellow Coral Mushroom
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 rasilispora

Evolutionary Relationship

Goldgelbe Koralle and Yellow Coral Mushroom share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ramaria.

Conservation Status

Goldgelbe Koralle

EN — Endangered

Yellow Coral Mushroom

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goldgelbe Koralle	Yellow Coral Mushroom
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.

Yellow Coral Mushroom

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States