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Echinoderma calcicola compared with Echinoderma jacobi
Key Differences
- is Endangered while is Vulnerable.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Agaricaceae (Agarics) | Agaricaceae (Agarics) |
| Genus same | Echinoderma | Echinoderma |
| Species | Echinoderma calcicola | Echinoderma jacobi |
Evolutionary Relationship
and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Echinoderma.
Conservation Status
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
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 Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.
Echinoderma calcicola es un hongo de tamaño mediano con un sombrero pálido cubierto de escamas oscuras y puntiagudas y un pie igualmente decorado, que crece en pastizales calcáreos y bordes de bosque en Europa. Se considera un indicador de hábitats calcáreos antiguos y ricos en especies. Clasificado como En Peligro, esta especie está gravemente amenazada por la intensificación agrícola y la pérdida de hábitats de pastizales calcáreos.
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