Hexenbutter vs Kandisbrauner Drüsling

Exidia nigricans compared with Exidia saccharina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hexenbutter	Kandisbrauner Drüsling
Kingdom same	Fungi (Pilze)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Auriculariales (Auriculariales)	Auriculariales (Auriculariales)
Family same	Auriculariaceae	Auriculariaceae
Genus same	Exidia	Exidia
Species	Exidia nigricans	Exidia saccharina

Evolutionary Relationship

Hexenbutter and Kandisbrauner Drüsling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Exidia.

Conservation Status

Hexenbutter

LC — Least Concern

Kandisbrauner Drüsling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hexenbutter	Kandisbrauner Drüsling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hexenbutter

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Norway.

Kandisbrauner Drüsling

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 2 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway