Behaarte Erdzunge vs Walters Haarzunge

Trichoglossum hirsutum compared with Trichoglossum walteri

Key Differences

• Behaarte Erdzunge is Least Concern while Walters Haarzunge is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Behaarte Erdzunge	Walters Haarzunge
Kingdom same	Fungi (Pilze)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum same	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class same	Geoglossomycetes (Geoglossomycetes)	Geoglossomycetes (Geoglossomycetes)
Order same	Geoglossales (Geoglossales)	Geoglossales (Geoglossales)
Family same	Geoglossaceae	Geoglossaceae
Genus same	Trichoglossum	Trichoglossum
Species	Trichoglossum hirsutum	Trichoglossum walteri

Evolutionary Relationship

Behaarte Erdzunge and Walters Haarzunge share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Trichoglossum.

Conservation Status

Behaarte Erdzunge

LC — Least Concern

Walters Haarzunge

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Behaarte Erdzunge	Walters Haarzunge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Behaarte Erdzunge

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Walters Haarzunge

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). 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 7 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇺🇸 United States