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Scutellinia setosa compared with Scutellinia vitreola

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
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	Pyronemataceae	Pyronemataceae
Genus same	Scutellinia	Scutellinia
Species	Scutellinia setosa	Scutellinia vitreola

Evolutionary Relationship

and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Scutellinia.

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

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

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Scutellinia vitreola e um pequeno fungo-de-copa da familia Pyronemataceae, produzindo apothecios discoides de cor escarlate franjeados com pelos rigidos e escuros ao longo da margem, carater diagnostico do genero. Cresce em madeira em decomposicao, solo humido e detritos vegetais em ambientes florestais umidos. Como ascomiceto saprotrofico, contribui para a decomposicao de material lignocelulosico no solo da floresta.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal