Pleated Pluteus vs Willow Shield

Pluteus longistriatus compared with Pluteus salicinus

Key Differences

• Pleated Pluteus is Not Evaluated while Willow Shield is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pleated Pluteus	Willow Shield
Kingdom same	Fungi (เห็ดรา)	Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family same	Pluteaceae	Pluteaceae
Genus same	Pluteus	Pluteus
Species	Pluteus longistriatus	Pluteus salicinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Pleated Pluteus and Willow Shield share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pluteus.

Conservation Status

Pleated Pluteus

NE — Not Evaluated

Willow Shield

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pleated Pluteus	Willow Shield
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pleated Pluteus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, and United States.

Willow Shield

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark