Bitterer Eichen-Ritterling vs

Tricholoma ustaloides compared with Tricholoma frondosae

Key Differences

Bitterer Eichen-Ritterling is Vulnerable while is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bitterer Eichen-Ritterling
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	Tricholomataceae	Tricholomataceae
Genus same	Tricholoma	Tricholoma
Species	Tricholoma ustaloides	Tricholoma frondosae

Evolutionary Relationship

Bitterer Eichen-Ritterling and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Tricholoma.

Ansehen Genus: Tricholoma

Conservation Status

Bitterer Eichen-Ritterling

VU — Vulnerable

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bitterer Eichen-Ritterling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bitterer Eichen-Ritterling

Habitat

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

Range

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

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Bitterer Eichen-Ritterling

The Charred Knight (Tricholoma ustaloides) is a species in the genus Tricholoma. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Tricholoma frondosae is a robust, fibrous mushroom related to the knight mushrooms, with a grey-brown cap and an association with birch trees. It grows in birch-dominated forests and mixed deciduous woodlands across northern and temperate Europe. This ectomycorrhizal fungus forms mutualistic partnerships with birch root systems.