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Moss Oysterling

Arrhenia acerosa

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

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

Names in Other Languages

German Grauer Zwergnabeling

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

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Arrhenia — 15 Species

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Arrhenia epichysium
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Arrhenia griseopallida
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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
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Moss Oysterling
Arrhenia acerosa
LC
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Arrhenia rustica
DD 🐾
Arrhenia peltigerina
DD 🐾
Small Moss Oysterling
Arrhenia retiruga
LC 🐾
Spatulate Oysterling
Arrhenia spathulata
LC 🐾
Verdigris Navel
Arrhenia chlorocyanea
DD
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