plúteo verde vs Wrinkled Shield

Pluteus salicinus compared with Pluteus phlebophorus

Key Differences

• plúteo verde is Least Concern while Wrinkled Shield is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	plúteo verde	Wrinkled Shield
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	Pluteaceae	Pluteaceae
Genus same	Pluteus	Pluteus
Species	Pluteus salicinus	Pluteus phlebophorus

Evolutionary Relationship

plúteo verde and Wrinkled Shield share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pluteus.

Conservation Status

plúteo verde

LC — Least Concern

Wrinkled Shield

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	plúteo verde	Wrinkled Shield
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

plúteo verde

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Wrinkled Shield

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden