Fächerförmiger Zähling vs Runzelhütiger Zähling

Lentinellus flabelliformis compared with Lentinellus vulpinus

Key Differences

• Fächerförmiger Zähling is Vulnerable while Runzelhütiger Zähling is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fächerförmiger Zähling	Runzelhütiger Zähling
Kingdom same	Fungi (Pilze)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Russulales (Täublingsartige)	Russulales (Täublingsartige)
Family same	Auriscalpiaceae	Auriscalpiaceae
Genus same	Lentinellus	Lentinellus
Species	Lentinellus flabelliformis	Lentinellus vulpinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Fächerförmiger Zähling and Runzelhütiger Zähling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lentinellus.

Conservation Status

Fächerförmiger Zähling

VU — Vulnerable

Runzelhütiger Zähling

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fächerförmiger Zähling	Runzelhütiger Zähling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fächerförmiger Zähling

Habitat

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

Range

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

Runzelhütiger Zähling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden