Big Blue Pinkgill vs

Entoloma bloxamii compared with Entoloma elodes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big Blue Pinkgill
Kingdom same Fungi (Fungi) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family same Entolomataceae Entolomataceae
Genus same Entoloma Entoloma
Species Entoloma bloxamii Entoloma elodes

Evolutionary Relationship

Big Blue Pinkgill and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Entoloma.

Conservation Status

Big Blue Pinkgill

VU — Vulnerable

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big Blue Pinkgill
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big Blue Pinkgill

Habitat

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

Range

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

Habitat

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

Range

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

Big Blue Pinkgill

The Big Blue Pinkgill (Entoloma bloxamii) is a species in the genus Entoloma. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Entoloma elodes es un pequeño hongo de espora rosada con un sombrero higrofanoso que se descolora al secarse y un olor característico. Crece en praderas húmedas, pastizales pantanosos y márgenes boscosas húmedas en Europa templada. Este hongo ecológicamente sensible habita en hábitats de pastizales de influencia húmeda pobres en nutrientes y sin mejorar.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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