Mullet Honey Fungus vs Northern Honey Fungus

Armillaria cepistipes compared with Armillaria borealis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mullet Honey Fungus	Northern Honey Fungus
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	Physalacriaceae	Physalacriaceae
Genus same	Armillaria	Armillaria
Species	Armillaria cepistipes	Armillaria borealis

Evolutionary Relationship

Mullet Honey Fungus and Northern Honey Fungus share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Armillaria.

Conservation Status

Mullet Honey Fungus

DD — Data Deficient

Northern Honey Fungus

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mullet Honey Fungus	Northern Honey Fungus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mullet Honey Fungus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Northern Honey Fungus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden