Glänzender Moor-Flämmling vs Dunkelstieliger Flämmling

Gymnopilus fulgens compared with Gymnopilus picreus

Key Differences

• Glänzender Moor-Flämmling is Endangered while Dunkelstieliger Flämmling is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Glänzender Moor-Flämmling	Dunkelstieliger 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 fulgens	Gymnopilus picreus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Glänzender Moor-Flämmling

EN — Endangered

Dunkelstieliger Flämmling

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Dunkelstieliger Flämmling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable 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