Bloody Coral vs Upright Coral

Ramaria sanguinea compared with Ramaria stricta

Key Differences

• Bloody Coral is Vulnerable while Upright Coral is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bloody Coral	Upright Coral
Kingdom same	Fungi (mantar)	Fungi (mantar)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Bazitli mantarlar)	Basidiomycota (Bazitli mantarlar)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Gomphales (Gomphales)	Gomphales (Gomphales)
Family same	Gomphaceae	Gomphaceae
Genus same	Ramaria	Ramaria
Species	Ramaria sanguinea	Ramaria stricta

Evolutionary Relationship

Bloody Coral and Upright Coral share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ramaria.

Conservation Status

Bloody Coral

VU — Vulnerable

Upright Coral

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bloody Coral	Upright Coral
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bloody Coral

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Upright Coral

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Bloody Coral

The Bloody Coral (Ramaria sanguinea) is a species in the genus Ramaria. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden