Verbogener Lacktrichterling vs Spitzschwanzente

Laccaria tortilis compared with Anas georgica

Key Differences

• Verbogener Lacktrichterling is Least Concern while Spitzschwanzente is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Verbogener Lacktrichterling	Spitzschwanzente
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Agaricales (Champignonartige)	Anseriformes (Gänsevögel)
Family	Hydnangiaceae	Anatidae
Genus	Laccaria	Anas
Species	Laccaria tortilis	Anas georgica

Conservation Status

Verbogener Lacktrichterling

LC — Least Concern

Spitzschwanzente

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Verbogener Lacktrichterling	Spitzschwanzente
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Verbogener Lacktrichterling

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Spitzschwanzente

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Spitzschwanzente

Yellow-billed Pintail (Anas georgica) is classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List. At high risk of extinction in the wild, with significant population decline and ongoing threats to survival.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway