Larch Spike vs maçarico-pintado

Gomphidius maculatus compared with Actitis macularius

Key Differences

• Larch Spike is Endangered while maçarico-pintado is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Larch Spike	maçarico-pintado
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Aves (ave)
Order	Boletales (Boletales)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Gomphidiaceae	Scolopacidae
Genus	Gomphidius	Actitis
Species	Gomphidius maculatus	Actitis macularius

Conservation Status

Larch Spike

EN — Endangered

maçarico-pintado

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Larch Spike	maçarico-pintado
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Larch Spike

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

maçarico-pintado

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

maçarico-pintado

O Macarico-Pintado (Actitis macularius) esta classificado como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. Amplamente distribuido e abundante em sua area de ocorrencia, com populacoes estaveis e sem preocupacoes imediatas de conservacao.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden