Golden Oyster Mushroom vs Kräuter-Seitling

Pleurotus citrinopileatus compared with Pleurotus eryngii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Oyster Mushroom	Kräuter-Seitling
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	Pleurotaceae	Pleurotaceae
Genus same	Pleurotus	Pleurotus
Species	Pleurotus citrinopileatus	Pleurotus eryngii

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden Oyster Mushroom and Kräuter-Seitling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pleurotus.

Conservation Status

Golden Oyster Mushroom

NE — Not Evaluated

Kräuter-Seitling

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Oyster Mushroom	Kräuter-Seitling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden Oyster Mushroom

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

Kräuter-Seitling

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.