Trockener Schneckling vs Birken-Schneckling

Hygrophorus penarius compared with Hygrophorus hedrychii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Trockener Schneckling	Birken-Schneckling
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	Hygrophorus	Hygrophorus
Species	Hygrophorus penarius	Hygrophorus hedrychii

Evolutionary Relationship

Trockener Schneckling and Birken-Schneckling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Hygrophorus.

Conservation Status

Trockener Schneckling

LC — Least Concern

Birken-Schneckling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Trockener Schneckling	Birken-Schneckling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Trockener Schneckling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Birken-Schneckling

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