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Postia lowei compared with Postia sericeomollis

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while is Least Concern.

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	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family same	Dacryobolaceae	Dacryobolaceae
Genus same	Postia	Postia
Species	Postia lowei	Postia sericeomollis

Evolutionary Relationship

and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Postia.

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Postia lowei es un hongo repisa blando de color blanco a crema que forma cuerpos fructiferos anuales y en forma de estante sobre madera de coniferas en descomposicion. Habita bosques boreales y montanos de coniferas, creciendo sobre troncos caidos y tocones muertos. Este hongo saprotrofo de podredumbre parda descompone la celulosa de la madera de coniferas, dejando una caracteristica putrefaccion parda cubica.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden