Hygrophaner Rasling vs Blauender Rasling

Lyophyllum semitale compared with Lyophyllum transforme

Key Differences

• Hygrophaner Rasling is Endangered while Blauender Rasling is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hygrophaner Rasling	Blauender Rasling
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	Lyophyllaceae	Lyophyllaceae
Genus same	Lyophyllum	Lyophyllum
Species	Lyophyllum semitale	Lyophyllum transforme

Evolutionary Relationship

Hygrophaner Rasling and Blauender Rasling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lyophyllum.

Conservation Status

Hygrophaner Rasling

EN — Endangered

Blauender Rasling

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hygrophaner Rasling	Blauender Rasling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hygrophaner Rasling

Habitat

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

Range

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

Blauender Rasling

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden