Ebony Cup vs

Pseudoplectania nigrella compared with Pseudoplectania melaena

Key Differences

• Ebony Cup is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ebony Cup
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class same	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order same	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family same	Sarcosomataceae	Sarcosomataceae
Genus same	Pseudoplectania	Pseudoplectania
Species	Pseudoplectania nigrella	Pseudoplectania melaena

Evolutionary Relationship

Ebony Cup and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pseudoplectania.

Conservation Status

Ebony Cup

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ebony Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ebony Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States