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Nemania effusa compared with Nemania serpens
Key Differences
- is Endangered while is Least Concern.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Fungi (เห็ดรา) | Fungi (เห็ดรา) |
| Phylum same | Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) | Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) |
| Class same | Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes) | Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes) |
| Order same | Xylariales (Xylariales) | Xylariales (Xylariales) |
| Family same | Xylariaceae | Xylariaceae |
| Genus same | Nemania | Nemania |
| Species | Nemania effusa | Nemania serpens |
Evolutionary Relationship
and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Nemania.
Conservation Status
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.
Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.
Nemania serpens is a saprotrophic ascomycete fungus producing flat, black, crust-like stromata that creep along the surface of dead wood, particularly hardwood branches and logs. It is found across temperate forests in Europe and North America, where it plays a role in wood decomposition. This species is one of the more commonly encountered wood-inhabiting ascomycetes in deciduous woodland.
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 4 countries:
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