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Leopardenfell-Hartbovist

Scleroderma areolatum

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum
Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class
Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order
Boletales (Dickröhrlingsartige)
Family
Sclerodermataceae
Genus
Scleroderma
Species
Scleroderma areolatum (Leopardenfell-Hartbovist)

Names in Other Languages

German Leopardenfell-Hartbovist

Similar Species in Scleroderma

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Braunwarziger Hartbovist
Scleroderma verrucosum
Least Concern
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Dickschaliger Kartoffelbovist
Scleroderma citrinum
Least Concern
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Gelbflockiger Hartbovist
Scleroderma bovista
Least Concern
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Many-Rooted Earthball
Scleroderma polyrhizum
Not Evaluated
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Scleroderma septentrionale
Data Deficient
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Onion Earthball
Scleroderma cepa
Data Deficient
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Leopardenfell-Hartbovist?
The scientific name of Leopardenfell-Hartbovist is Scleroderma areolatum. It belongs to the genus Scleroderma.
What is the conservation status of Leopardenfell-Hartbovist?
Leopardenfell-Hartbovist (Scleroderma areolatum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Leopardenfell-Hartbovist live?
Leopardenfell-Hartbovist is found in Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United States.
What family does Leopardenfell-Hartbovist belong to?
Leopardenfell-Hartbovist (Scleroderma areolatum) belongs to the genus Scleroderma, which is part of the taxonomic family Sclerodermataceae.
Is Leopardenfell-Hartbovist endangered?
No, Leopardenfell-Hartbovist (Scleroderma areolatum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Leopardenfell-Hartbovist belong to?
Leopardenfell-Hartbovist (Scleroderma areolatum) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Pilze).
What are the closest relatives of Leopardenfell-Hartbovist?
The closest relatives of Leopardenfell-Hartbovist in the genus Scleroderma include Braunwarziger Hartbovist, Dickschaliger Kartoffelbovist, Gelbflockiger Hartbovist, Many-Rooted Earthball, .

Native Range — 7 Countries

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Genus Scleroderma — 7 Species

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Braunwarziger Hartbovist
Scleroderma verrucosum
LC 🐾
Dickschaliger Kartoffelbovist
Scleroderma citrinum
LC 🐾
Gelbflockiger Hartbovist
Scleroderma bovista
LC
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Leopardenfell-Hartbovist
Scleroderma areolatum
LC
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Many-Rooted Earthball
Scleroderma polyrhizum
NE 🐾
Scleroderma septentrionale
DD 🐾
Onion Earthball
Scleroderma cepa
DD
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