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Orange Mock Oyster

Phyllotopsis nidulans

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish pleuroto de láminas amarillas
German Orangeseitling

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Orange Mock Oyster?
The scientific name of Orange Mock Oyster is Phyllotopsis nidulans. It belongs to the genus Phyllotopsis.
What is the conservation status of Orange Mock Oyster?
Orange Mock Oyster (Phyllotopsis nidulans) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Orange Mock Oyster live?
Orange Mock Oyster is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.
What family does Orange Mock Oyster belong to?
Orange Mock Oyster (Phyllotopsis nidulans) belongs to the genus Phyllotopsis, which is part of the taxonomic family Phyllotopsidaceae.
What kingdom does Orange Mock Oyster belong to?
Orange Mock Oyster (Phyllotopsis nidulans) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (균계).

Native Range — 7 Countries

Genus Phyllotopsis — 1 Species

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Orange Mock Oyster
Phyllotopsis nidulans
NT

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