Zierliche Koralle vs Dreifarbige Koralle

Ramaria gracilis compared with Ramaria formosa

Key Differences

• Zierliche Koralle is Vulnerable while Dreifarbige Koralle is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Zierliche Koralle	Dreifarbige Koralle
Kingdom same	Fungi (Pilze)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Gomphales (Gomphales)	Gomphales (Gomphales)
Family same	Gomphaceae	Gomphaceae
Genus same	Ramaria	Ramaria
Species	Ramaria gracilis	Ramaria formosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Zierliche Koralle and Dreifarbige Koralle share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ramaria.

Conservation Status

Zierliche Koralle

VU — Vulnerable

Dreifarbige Koralle

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Zierliche Koralle	Dreifarbige Koralle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Zierliche Koralle

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Dreifarbige Koralle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, 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 5 countries:

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