Dark-Purple Earthtongue vs

Geoglossum atropurpureum compared with Geoglossum alpinum

Key Differences

• Dark-Purple Earthtongue is Vulnerable while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark-Purple Earthtongue
Kingdom same	Fungi (菌界)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum same	Ascomycota (子嚢菌門)	Ascomycota (子嚢菌門)
Class same	Geoglossomycetes (Geoglossomycetes)	Geoglossomycetes (Geoglossomycetes)
Order same	Geoglossales (Geoglossales)	Geoglossales (Geoglossales)
Family same	Geoglossaceae	Geoglossaceae
Genus same	Geoglossum	Geoglossum
Species	Geoglossum atropurpureum	Geoglossum alpinum

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark-Purple Earthtongue and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Geoglossum.

Conservation Status

Dark-Purple Earthtongue

VU — Vulnerable

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark-Purple Earthtongue
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark-Purple Earthtongue

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Geoglossum alpinum はGeoglossaceae科の棍棒状のクロチャワンタケで、高地の草地やヒース地帯の土壌に生育する。晩夏から秋にかけて地面から黒い舌状の子実体を形成する。