Korallenroter Saftling vs Mountain Waxcap

Hygrocybe constrictospora compared with Hygrocybe salicis-herbaceae

Key Differences

• Korallenroter Saftling is Data Deficient while Mountain Waxcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Korallenroter Saftling	Mountain Waxcap
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	Hygrophoraceae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus same	Hygrocybe	Hygrocybe
Species	Hygrocybe constrictospora	Hygrocybe salicis-herbaceae

Evolutionary Relationship

Korallenroter Saftling and Mountain Waxcap share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Hygrocybe.

Conservation Status

Korallenroter Saftling

DD — Data Deficient

Mountain Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Korallenroter Saftling	Mountain Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Korallenroter Saftling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Mountain Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden