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Perlhuhn-Egerling

Agaricus moelleri

Vulnerable

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Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (Pilze)

Phylum

Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)

Class

Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)

Order

Agaricales (Champignonartige)

Family

Agaricaceae (Agarics)

Genus

Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)

Species

Agaricus moelleri (Perlhuhn-Egerling)

Names in Other Languages

German Perlhuhn-Egerling

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Perlhuhn-Egerling?

The scientific name of Perlhuhn-Egerling is Agaricus moelleri. It belongs to the genus Agaricus.

What is the conservation status of Perlhuhn-Egerling?

Perlhuhn-Egerling (Agaricus moelleri) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Perlhuhn-Egerling live?

Perlhuhn-Egerling is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan.

What family does Perlhuhn-Egerling belong to?

Perlhuhn-Egerling (Agaricus moelleri) belongs to the genus Agaricus, which is part of the taxonomic family Agaricaceae.

Is Perlhuhn-Egerling endangered?

Yes, Perlhuhn-Egerling (Agaricus moelleri) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Perlhuhn-Egerling belong to?

Perlhuhn-Egerling (Agaricus moelleri) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Pilze).

What are the closest relatives of Perlhuhn-Egerling?

The closest relatives of Perlhuhn-Egerling in the genus Agaricus include Braunscheckiger Stink-Champignon, Dünen-Champignon, Dunkelfaseriger Champignon, Dünnfleischiger Anis-Champignon, Gefaltetberingter Karbol-Champ..