Waldfreund-Rübling vs Spring Toughshank

Gymnopus dryophilus compared with Gymnopus ocior

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Waldfreund-Rübling	Spring Toughshank
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	Omphalotaceae	Omphalotaceae
Genus same	Gymnopus	Gymnopus
Species	Gymnopus dryophilus	Gymnopus ocior

Evolutionary Relationship

Waldfreund-Rübling and Spring Toughshank share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Gymnopus.

Conservation Status

Waldfreund-Rübling

LC — Least Concern

Spring Toughshank

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Waldfreund-Rübling	Spring Toughshank
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Waldfreund-Rübling

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).

Spring Toughshank

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden