Excentric Pinkgill vs Oysterling Pinkgill

Entoloma excentricum compared with Entoloma byssisedum

Key Differences

• Excentric Pinkgill is Vulnerable while Oysterling Pinkgill is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Excentric Pinkgill	Oysterling Pinkgill
Kingdom same	Fungi (균계)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (담자균류)	Basidiomycota (담자균류)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)
Order same	Agaricales (주름버섯목)	Agaricales (주름버섯목)
Family same	Entolomataceae	Entolomataceae
Genus same	Entoloma	Entoloma
Species	Entoloma excentricum	Entoloma byssisedum

Evolutionary Relationship

Excentric Pinkgill and Oysterling Pinkgill share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Entoloma.

Conservation Status

Excentric Pinkgill

VU — Vulnerable

Oysterling Pinkgill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Excentric Pinkgill	Oysterling Pinkgill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Excentric Pinkgill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Oysterling Pinkgill

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden