vs Red Tree Brain Fungus

Peniophora violaceolivida compared with Peniophora rufa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Red Tree Brain Fungus
Kingdom same	Fungi (真菌界)	Fungi (真菌界)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (担子菌门)	Basidiomycota (担子菌门)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)	Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)
Order same	Russulales (红菇目)	Russulales (红菇目)
Family same	Peniophoraceae	Peniophoraceae
Genus same	Peniophora	Peniophora
Species	Peniophora violaceolivida	Peniophora rufa

Evolutionary Relationship

and Red Tree Brain Fungus share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Peniophora.

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Red Tree Brain Fungus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Red Tree Brain Fungus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Red Tree Brain Fungus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Peniophora violaceolivida 是一种皮革质担子菌，在阔叶树枯木上形成光滑的平伏（壳状）子实体，色调从紫色到橄榄灰色。该菌分布于欧洲温带森林，参与硬木的白腐分解，是众多定殖于枯枝和倒木的 Peniophora 真菌之一。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States