Schwarzknolliger Fälbling vs Dunkelscheibiger Fälbling

Hebeloma sordescens compared with Hebeloma mesophaeum

Key Differences

• Schwarzknolliger Fälbling is Near Threatened while Dunkelscheibiger Fälbling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schwarzknolliger Fälbling	Dunkelscheibiger Fälbling
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	Hebeloma	Hebeloma
Species	Hebeloma sordescens	Hebeloma mesophaeum

Evolutionary Relationship

Schwarzknolliger Fälbling and Dunkelscheibiger Fälbling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Hebeloma.

Conservation Status

Schwarzknolliger Fälbling

NT — Near Threatened

Dunkelscheibiger Fälbling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schwarzknolliger Fälbling	Dunkelscheibiger Fälbling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schwarzknolliger Fälbling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Dunkelscheibiger Fälbling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Chile, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden