Totentrompete vs Yellowfoot

Craterellus cornucopioides compared with Craterellus tubaeformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Totentrompete	Yellowfoot
Kingdom same	Fungi (Pilze)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Cantharellales (Pfifferlingsartige)	Cantharellales (Pfifferlingsartige)
Family same	Hydnaceae	Hydnaceae
Genus same	Craterellus	Craterellus
Species	Craterellus cornucopioides	Craterellus tubaeformis

Evolutionary Relationship

Totentrompete and Yellowfoot share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Craterellus.

Conservation Status

Totentrompete

LC — Least Concern

Yellowfoot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Totentrompete	Yellowfoot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Totentrompete

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Yellowfoot

Habitat

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

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States