vs Rayed Earthstar

Geastrum smardae compared with Geastrum quadrifidum

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Rayed Earthstar is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Rayed Earthstar
Kingdom same	Fungi (균계)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (담자균류)	Basidiomycota (담자균류)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)
Order same	Geastrales (Geastrales)	Geastrales (Geastrales)
Family same	Geastraceae	Geastraceae
Genus same	Geastrum	Geastrum
Species	Geastrum smardae	Geastrum quadrifidum

Evolutionary Relationship

and Rayed Earthstar share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Geastrum.

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Rayed Earthstar

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Rayed Earthstar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Germany, Norway, and Sweden.

Rayed Earthstar

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden