Hahnenkamm vs Steife Koralle

Ramaria botrytis compared with Ramaria stricta

Key Differences

• Hahnenkamm is Near Threatened while Steife Koralle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hahnenkamm	Steife 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 botrytis	Ramaria stricta

Evolutionary Relationship

Hahnenkamm and Steife Koralle share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ramaria.

Conservation Status

Hahnenkamm

NT — Near Threatened

Steife Koralle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hahnenkamm	Steife Koralle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hahnenkamm

Habitat

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

Range

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

Steife Koralle

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States