vs Upright Coral

Ramaria fennica compared with Ramaria stricta

Key Differences

• is Endangered while Upright Coral is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Upright Coral
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Gomphales (Gomphales)	Gomphales (Gomphales)
Family same	Gomphaceae	Gomphaceae
Genus same	Ramaria	Ramaria
Species	Ramaria fennica	Ramaria stricta

Evolutionary Relationship

and Upright Coral share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ramaria.

Conservation Status

EN — Endangered

Upright Coral

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Upright Coral
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, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Upright Coral

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Ramaria fennica e um fungo coral da familia Gomphaceae, formando corpos frutiferos ramificados semelhantes a coral em florestas antigas e boreais. Esta catalogado como Em Perigo (EN) devido a sua raridade e dependencia de ecossistemas florestais maduros e nao perturbados com alta complexidade estrutural.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden