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Hygrophorus cossus compared with Hygrophorus persoonii

Key Differences

• is Critically Endangered while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
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	Hygrophoraceae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus same	Hygrophorus	Hygrophorus
Species	Hygrophorus cossus	Hygrophorus persoonii

Evolutionary Relationship

and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Hygrophorus.

Conservation Status

CR — Critically Endangered

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Hygrophorus cossus는 습지균과(Hygrophoraceae)의 왁스캡 균류로 위급(CR)으로 평가된다. 고목 숲 서식지, 특히 오래된 나무와 관련된 곳에서 자라며 특유의 비누 또는 왁스 향으로 이름 붙여졌다. 위급 상태는 극도의 희귀성과 적합한 노령 숲 서식지의 거의 전멸을 반영한다.

Hygrophorus persoonii는 짙은 올리브갈색 갓과 연한 주름살을 가진 튼튼한 왁스 주름살 버섯으로 습지균과(Hygrophoraceae)에 속한다. 유럽 온대 지역의 혼합림과 침엽수림에서 소나무 및 가문비나무와 외균근 공생 관계를 형성하며 가을에 자실체가 나온다.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway