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Schleiereule

Cortinarius praestans

Near Threatened
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Habitat & Distribution

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

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

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Names in Other Languages

Spanish cortinario grande
German Schleiereule

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Schleiereule?
The scientific name of Schleiereule is Cortinarius praestans. It belongs to the genus Cortinarius.
What is the conservation status of Schleiereule?
Schleiereule (Cortinarius praestans) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Schleiereule live?
Schleiereule is found in Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Norway, Sweden.
What family does Schleiereule belong to?
Schleiereule (Cortinarius praestans) belongs to the genus Cortinarius, which is part of the taxonomic family Cortinariaceae.
What kingdom does Schleiereule belong to?
Schleiereule (Cortinarius praestans) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Pilze).
What are the closest relatives of Schleiereule?
The closest relatives of Schleiereule in the genus Cortinarius include Abweichender Wasserkopf, Birken-Gürtelfuß, Blasser Schleimkopf, Blaublättriger Schleimfuß, Blauer Schleimkopf.

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