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Rhodocollybia prolixa

Local name: Kerbblättriger Rübling

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Overview

A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.

Rhodocollybia prolixa faces significant pressure from habitat degradation in its specialized forest ecosystems. The species' dependence on specific microhabitat conditions within old-growth and mature forest environments makes it particularly vulnerable to logging activities and forest fragmentation. Climate change poses an additional threat by altering the moisture and temperature regimes essential for this fungus's reproductive cycles and substrate availability.

Threat summary

Habitat

This fungus inhabits mature deciduous and mixed forests, typically growing on decaying wood and forest floor debris. It shows a preference for humid, shaded environments with stable microclimatic conditions found in well-established woodland ecosystems.

TERRESTRIAL· major

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Frequently asked questions

Why is Kerbblättriger Rübling classified as Vulnerable?
Kerbblättriger Rübling is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue. Rhodocollybia prolixa faces significant pressure from habitat degradation in its specialized forest ecosystems. The species' dependence on specific microhabitat conditions within old-growth and mature forest environments makes it particularly vulnerable to logging activities and forest fragmentation. Climate change poses an additional threat by altering the moisture and temperature regimes essential for this fungus's reproductive cycles and substrate availability.
Where does Kerbblättriger Rübling live?
Kerbblättriger Rübling occurs in across multiple regions. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Kerbblättriger Rübling?
The main threats to Kerbblättriger Rübling are ai-1, ai-2, ai-3, and ai-4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.

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