Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces vs Smooth-Coated Elaphomyces

Elaphomyces citrinus compared with Elaphomyces anthracinus

Key Differences

• Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces is Not Evaluated while Smooth-Coated Elaphomyces is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces	Smooth-Coated Elaphomyces
Kingdom same	Fungi (เห็ดรา)	Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum same	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class same	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order same	Eurotiales (Eurotiales)	Eurotiales (Eurotiales)
Family same	Elaphomycetaceae	Elaphomycetaceae
Genus same	Elaphomyces	Elaphomyces
Species	Elaphomyces citrinus	Elaphomyces anthracinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces and Smooth-Coated Elaphomyces share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Elaphomyces.

Conservation Status

Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces

NE — Not Evaluated

Smooth-Coated Elaphomyces

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces	Smooth-Coated Elaphomyces
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces

Smooth-Coated Elaphomyces

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.