Berkeley's Earthstar vs Arechino-hime-tsuchiguri

Geastrum berkeleyi compared with Geastrum hungaricus

Key Differences

• Berkeley's Earthstar is Extinct while Arechino-hime-tsuchiguri is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Berkeley's Earthstar	Arechino-hime-tsuchiguri
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	Geastrales (ヒメツチグリ目)	Geastrales (ヒメツチグリ目)
Family same	Geastraceae	Geastraceae
Genus same	Geastrum	Geastrum
Species	Geastrum berkeleyi	Geastrum hungaricus

Evolutionary Relationship

Berkeley's Earthstar and Arechino-hime-tsuchiguri share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Geastrum.

Conservation Status

Berkeley's Earthstar

EX — Extinct

Arechino-hime-tsuchiguri

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Berkeley's Earthstar	Arechino-hime-tsuchiguri
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Berkeley's Earthstar

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Arechino-hime-tsuchiguri

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Berkeley's Earthstar

The Berkeley's Earthstar (Geastrum berkeleyi) is a species in the genus Geastrum. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway