Spring Toughshank vs Heller Waldfreund-Rübling

Gymnopus ocior compared with Gymnopus aquosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Spring Toughshank	Heller Waldfreund-Rübling
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 ocior	Gymnopus aquosus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Spring Toughshank

LC — Least Concern

Heller Waldfreund-Rübling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Spring Toughshank

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Heller Waldfreund-Rübling

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