Safrangelbe Zwergkoralle vs Slender Coral

Ramariopsis crocea compared with Ramariopsis subtilis

Key Differences

• Safrangelbe Zwergkoralle is Vulnerable while Slender Coral is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Safrangelbe Zwergkoralle	Slender Coral
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	Clavariaceae	Clavariaceae
Genus same	Ramariopsis	Ramariopsis
Species	Ramariopsis crocea	Ramariopsis subtilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Safrangelbe Zwergkoralle and Slender Coral share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ramariopsis.

Conservation Status

Safrangelbe Zwergkoralle

VU — Vulnerable

Slender Coral

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Safrangelbe Zwergkoralle	Slender Coral
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Safrangelbe Zwergkoralle

Habitat

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

Range

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

Slender Coral

Habitat

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

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States