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Crown-Tipped Coral Fungus

Artomyces pyxidatus

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Becherkoralle

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Crown-Tipped Coral Fungus?
The scientific name of Crown-Tipped Coral Fungus is Artomyces pyxidatus. It belongs to the genus Artomyces.
What is the conservation status of Crown-Tipped Coral Fungus?
Crown-Tipped Coral Fungus (Artomyces pyxidatus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Crown-Tipped Coral Fungus live?
Crown-Tipped Coral Fungus is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.
What family does Crown-Tipped Coral Fungus belong to?
Crown-Tipped Coral Fungus (Artomyces pyxidatus) belongs to the genus Artomyces, which is part of the taxonomic family Auriscalpiaceae.
Is Crown-Tipped Coral Fungus endangered?
Yes, Crown-Tipped Coral Fungus (Artomyces pyxidatus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Crown-Tipped Coral Fungus belong to?
Crown-Tipped Coral Fungus (Artomyces pyxidatus) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Fungi).

Native Range — 6 Countries

Genus Artomyces — 1 Species

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Crown-Tipped Coral Fungus
Artomyces pyxidatus
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