vs Pointed Club

Clavaria amoenoides compared with Clavaria acuta

Key Differences

is Vulnerable while Pointed Club is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Pointed Club
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family same	Clavariaceae	Clavariaceae
Genus same	Clavaria	Clavaria
Species	Clavaria amoenoides	Clavaria acuta

Evolutionary Relationship

and Pointed Club share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Clavaria.

View Genus: Clavaria

Conservation Status

VU — Vulnerable

Pointed Club

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Pointed Club

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal.

Clavaria amoenoides é um fungo clavarioide da família Clavariaceae, avaliado como Vulnerável (VU). Produz corpos frutíferos eretos, simples ou escassamente ramificados em pastagens não fertilizadas, um habitat que diminuiu drasticamente devido à intensificação agrícola. O seu estado vulnerável sublinha a importância da gestão tradicional de pastagens para a diversidade fúngica.