Brandstellen-Flämmling vs Glänzender Moor-Flämmling

Gymnopilus decipiens compared with Gymnopilus fulgens

Key Differences

• Brandstellen-Flämmling is Data Deficient while Glänzender Moor-Flämmling is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brandstellen-Flämmling	Glänzender Moor-Flämmling
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	Hymenogastraceae	Hymenogastraceae
Genus same	Gymnopilus	Gymnopilus
Species	Gymnopilus decipiens	Gymnopilus fulgens

Evolutionary Relationship

Brandstellen-Flämmling and Glänzender Moor-Flämmling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Gymnopilus.

Conservation Status

Brandstellen-Flämmling

DD — Data Deficient

Glänzender Moor-Flämmling

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brandstellen-Flämmling	Glänzender Moor-Flämmling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brandstellen-Flämmling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Glänzender Moor-Flämmling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered 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