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Golden Spindles

Clavulinopsis fusiformis

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (เห็ดรา)

Phylum

Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)

Class

Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)

Order

Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)

Species

Clavulinopsis fusiformis (Golden Spindles)

Names in Other Languages

German Spindelförmige Wiesenkeule

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Apricot Club

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Handsome Club

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Least Concern

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Meadow Coral

Clavulinopsis corniculata

Least Concern

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Beige Coral

Clavulinopsis umbrinella

Near Threatened

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Yellow Club

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Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Golden Spindles?

The scientific name of Golden Spindles is Clavulinopsis fusiformis. It belongs to the genus Clavulinopsis.

What is the conservation status of Golden Spindles?

Golden Spindles (Clavulinopsis fusiformis) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Golden Spindles live?

Golden Spindles is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.

What family does Golden Spindles belong to?

Golden Spindles (Clavulinopsis fusiformis) belongs to the genus Clavulinopsis, which is part of the taxonomic family Clavariaceae.

Is Golden Spindles endangered?

Yes, Golden Spindles (Clavulinopsis fusiformis) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Golden Spindles belong to?

Golden Spindles (Clavulinopsis fusiformis) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (เห็ดรา).

What are the closest relatives of Golden Spindles?

The closest relatives of Golden Spindles in the genus Clavulinopsis include Apricot Club, Handsome Club, Meadow Coral, Beige Coral, Yellow Club.