Kastanienbrauner Stäubling vs Heide-Stäubling

Lycoperdon lividum compared with Lycoperdon ericaeum

Key Differences

• Kastanienbrauner Stäubling is Least Concern while Heide-Stäubling is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kastanienbrauner Stäubling	Heide-Stäubling
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	Lycoperdaceae	Lycoperdaceae
Genus same	Lycoperdon	Lycoperdon
Species	Lycoperdon lividum	Lycoperdon ericaeum

Evolutionary Relationship

Kastanienbrauner Stäubling and Heide-Stäubling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lycoperdon.

Conservation Status

Kastanienbrauner Stäubling

LC — Least Concern

Heide-Stäubling

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kastanienbrauner Stäubling	Heide-Stäubling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kastanienbrauner Stäubling

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Heide-Stäubling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇹🇼 Taiwan