Bleeding Oak Crust vs Crowded Parchment

Stereum gausapatum compared with Stereum complicatum

Key Differences

• Bleeding Oak Crust is Least Concern while Crowded Parchment is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bleeding Oak Crust	Crowded Parchment
Kingdom same	Fungi (菌界)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)
Order same	Russulales (ベニタケ目)	Russulales (ベニタケ目)
Family same	Stereaceae	Stereaceae
Genus same	Stereum	Stereum
Species	Stereum gausapatum	Stereum complicatum

Evolutionary Relationship

Bleeding Oak Crust and Crowded Parchment share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Stereum.

Conservation Status

Bleeding Oak Crust

LC — Least Concern

Crowded Parchment

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bleeding Oak Crust	Crowded Parchment
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bleeding Oak Crust

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Crowded Parchment

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and United States.

Bleeding Oak Crust

The Bleeding Oak Crust (Stereum gausapatum) is a species in the genus Stereum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇷 Brazil 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States