Klappmütze vs Fruchtschalen-Becherling

Cystophora cristata compared with Hymenoscyphus fructigenus

Key Differences

• Klappmütze is Endangered while Fruchtschalen-Becherling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Klappmütze	Fruchtschalen-Becherling
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Phocidae (True Seals)	Helotiaceae
Genus	Cystophora	Hymenoscyphus
Species	Cystophora cristata	Hymenoscyphus fructigenus

Conservation Status

Klappmütze

EN — Endangered

Fruchtschalen-Becherling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Klappmütze	Fruchtschalen-Becherling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Klappmütze

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Fruchtschalen-Becherling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway