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Small Moss Oysterling

Arrhenia retiruga

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum
Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class
Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order
Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family
Hygrophoraceae
Genus
Arrhenia
Species
Arrhenia retiruga (Small Moss Oysterling)

Names in Other Languages

German Netziger Adermoosling

Similar Species in Arrhenia

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Arrhenia epichysium
Endangered
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Arrhenia griseopallida
Data Deficient
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Arrhenia lobata
Vulnerable
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Arrhenia obatra
Not Evaluated
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Arrhenia obscurata
Data Deficient
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Arrhenia rickenii
Data Deficient
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Arrhenia velutipes
Data Deficient
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Bog Shadow
Arrhenia umbratilis
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Small Moss Oysterling?
The scientific name of Small Moss Oysterling is Arrhenia retiruga. It belongs to the genus Arrhenia.
What is the conservation status of Small Moss Oysterling?
Small Moss Oysterling (Arrhenia retiruga) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Small Moss Oysterling live?
Small Moss Oysterling is found in Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does Small Moss Oysterling belong to?
Small Moss Oysterling (Arrhenia retiruga) belongs to the genus Arrhenia, which is part of the taxonomic family Hygrophoraceae.
Is Small Moss Oysterling endangered?
No, Small Moss Oysterling (Arrhenia retiruga) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Small Moss Oysterling belong to?
Small Moss Oysterling (Arrhenia retiruga) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Fungi).
What are the closest relatives of Small Moss Oysterling?
The closest relatives of Small Moss Oysterling in the genus Arrhenia include , , , , .

Native Range — 5 Countries

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Genus Arrhenia — 15 Species

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Arrhenia epichysium
EN 🐾
Arrhenia griseopallida
DD 🐾
Arrhenia lobata
VU 🐾
Arrhenia obatra
NE 🐾
Arrhenia obscurata
DD 🐾
Arrhenia rickenii
DD 🐾
Arrhenia velutipes
DD 🐾
Bog Shadow
Arrhenia umbratilis
NE 🐾
Mire Navel
Arrhenia philonotis
LC 🐾
Moss Oysterling
Arrhenia acerosa
LC 🐾
Arrhenia rustica
DD 🐾
Arrhenia peltigerina
DD
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Small Moss Oysterling
Arrhenia retiruga
LC
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Spatulate Oysterling
Arrhenia spathulata
LC 🐾
Verdigris Navel
Arrhenia chlorocyanea
DD
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