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Wurzelnder Egerlingsschirmpilz

Leucoagaricus barssii

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

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

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Wurzelnder Egerlingsschirmpilz

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Wurzelnder Egerlingsschirmpilz?
The scientific name of Wurzelnder Egerlingsschirmpilz is Leucoagaricus barssii. It belongs to the genus Leucoagaricus.
What is the conservation status of Wurzelnder Egerlingsschirmpilz?
Wurzelnder Egerlingsschirmpilz (Leucoagaricus barssii) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Wurzelnder Egerlingsschirmpilz live?
Wurzelnder Egerlingsschirmpilz is found in Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does Wurzelnder Egerlingsschirmpilz belong to?
Wurzelnder Egerlingsschirmpilz (Leucoagaricus barssii) belongs to the genus Leucoagaricus, which is part of the taxonomic family Agaricaceae.
Is Wurzelnder Egerlingsschirmpilz endangered?
Yes, Wurzelnder Egerlingsschirmpilz (Leucoagaricus barssii) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Wurzelnder Egerlingsschirmpilz belong to?
Wurzelnder Egerlingsschirmpilz (Leucoagaricus barssii) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Pilze).
What are the closest relatives of Wurzelnder Egerlingsschirmpilz?
The closest relatives of Wurzelnder Egerlingsschirmpilz in the genus Leucoagaricus include Büscheliger Egerlingsschirmpilz, Graubrauner Egerlingsschirmpilz, Jungfern-Schirmling, Perlhuhn-Faltenschirmling, Rosablättriger Schirmpilz.

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