vs Yellow Deer Mushroom

Pluteus exiguus compared with Pluteus chrysophlebius

Key Differences

• is Vulnerable while Yellow Deer Mushroom is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Yellow Deer Mushroom
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	Pluteaceae	Pluteaceae
Genus same	Pluteus	Pluteus
Species	Pluteus exiguus	Pluteus chrysophlebius

Evolutionary Relationship

and Yellow Deer Mushroom share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pluteus.

Conservation Status

VU — Vulnerable

Yellow Deer Mushroom

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Yellow Deer Mushroom
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Yellow Deer Mushroom

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Pluteus exiguus e um cogumelo pequeno de chapeu palido do genero Pluteus, produzindo laminas e esporos com tons rosacea na maturidade. Cresce em troncos e tocos de madeira dura em decomposicao em florestas temperadas europeias. Este fungo saprotrofico decompoe madeira morta e obtem nutrientes pela degradacao enzimatica do tecido vegetal lenhificado.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark