Half-Free Morel vs Käppchen-Morchel, Halbfreie M.

Morchella punctipes compared with Morchella semilibera

Key Differences

• Half-Free Morel is Not Evaluated while Käppchen-Morchel, Halbfreie M. is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Half-Free Morel	Käppchen-Morchel, Halbfreie M.
Kingdom same	Fungi (Pilze)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum same	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class same	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order same	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family same	Morchellaceae	Morchellaceae
Genus same	Morchella	Morchella
Species	Morchella punctipes	Morchella semilibera

Evolutionary Relationship

Half-Free Morel and Käppchen-Morchel, Halbfreie M. share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Morchella.

Conservation Status

Half-Free Morel

NE — Not Evaluated

Käppchen-Morchel, Halbfreie M.

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Half-Free Morel	Käppchen-Morchel, Halbfreie M.
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Half-Free Morel

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Käppchen-Morchel, Halbfreie M.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, 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 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States