Schwarze Lorchel vs Schwarzer Langfüßer

Helvella atra compared with Helvella corium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schwarze Lorchel	Schwarzer Langfüßer
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	Helvellaceae	Helvellaceae
Genus same	Helvella	Helvella
Species	Helvella atra	Helvella corium

Evolutionary Relationship

Schwarze Lorchel and Schwarzer Langfüßer share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Helvella.

Conservation Status

Schwarze Lorchel

LC — Least Concern

Schwarzer Langfüßer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schwarze Lorchel	Schwarzer Langfüßer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schwarze Lorchel

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Belgium.

Schwarzer Langfüßer

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Schwarzer Langfüßer

Helvella corium is a saddle fungus in the family Helvellaceae, producing irregularly lobed, dark brownish-gray to black apothecia with convoluted, saddle-like caps. It fruits in autumn on soil in broadleaved and mixed woodland, often partially buried in humus or litter. Assessed as Least Concern, this distinctive species is distributed across temperate Europe and North America.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium