Honiggelber Hallimasch vs Nördlicher Hallimasch

Armillaria mellea compared with Armillaria borealis

Key Differences

• Honiggelber Hallimasch is Least Concern while Nördlicher Hallimasch is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Honiggelber Hallimasch	Nördlicher Hallimasch
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	Physalacriaceae	Physalacriaceae
Genus same	Armillaria	Armillaria
Species	Armillaria mellea	Armillaria borealis

Evolutionary Relationship

Honiggelber Hallimasch and Nördlicher Hallimasch share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Armillaria.

Conservation Status

Honiggelber Hallimasch

LC — Least Concern

Nördlicher Hallimasch

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Honiggelber Hallimasch	Nördlicher Hallimasch
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Honiggelber Hallimasch

Habitat

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

Range

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

Nördlicher Hallimasch

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden