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Neottiella aphanodictyon compared with Neottiella rutilans

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same	Fungi (mantar)	Fungi (mantar)
Phylum same	Ascomycota (Asklı mantarlar)	Ascomycota (Asklı mantarlar)
Class same	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetler)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetler)
Order same	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family same	Pyronemataceae	Pyronemataceae
Genus same	Neottiella	Neottiella
Species	Neottiella aphanodictyon	Neottiella rutilans

Evolutionary Relationship

and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Neottiella.

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Neottiella aphanodictyon is a small cup fungus in the family Pyronemataceae, producing brightly coloured apothecia on moist soil or mossy substrates in forest habitats. It is a saprotrophic species, contributing to nutrient cycling in terrestrial ecosystems. Its conservation status is not evaluated.

Neottiella rutilans is a small, bright orange cup fungus growing on mossy and bare soil in temperate habitats. It inhabits mossy woodland banks, sandy heathlands, and acidic soils across temperate Europe and North America. This saprotrophic ascomycete decomposes plant debris and soil organic matter, fruiting in spring and autumn.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden