(Hypomyces porphyreus) — Vulnerable

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Hypomyces porphyreus

Vulnerable

About

Hypomyces porphyreus es un hongo pirenomiceto de la familia Hypocreaceae, evaluado como Vulnerable (VU). Es un micoparásito que crece sobre los cuerpos fructíferos de otros hongos, particularmente especies corticiodes y resupinadas, en hábitats de bosque maduro. Su estado vulnerable refleja la dependencia de hongos huésped específicos y condiciones de bosque antiguo no perturbado.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (Fungi)

Phylum

Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)

Class

Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)

Order

Hypocreales (Hypocreales)

Species

Hypomyces porphyreus ()

Similar Species in Hypomyces

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parásito de Rhizopogon provincialis Tul

Hypomyces chrysospermus

Least Concern

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Hypomyces papulasporae

Least Concern

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Lobster Mushroom

Hypomyces lactifluorum

Hypomyces microspermus

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?

The scientific name of is Hypomyces porphyreus. It belongs to the genus Hypomyces.

What is the conservation status of ?

(Hypomyces porphyreus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does live?

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

What family does belong to?

(Hypomyces porphyreus) belongs to the genus Hypomyces, which is part of the taxonomic family Hypocreaceae.

Is endangered?

Yes, (Hypomyces porphyreus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does belong to?

(Hypomyces porphyreus) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Fungi).

What are the closest relatives of ?

The closest relatives of in the genus Hypomyces include parásito de Rhizopogon provincialis Tul, , Lobster Mushroom, Ochre Gillgobbler, Green Gillgobbler.