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Cantharellus perpusillus Velen.

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Scientific name
Cantharellus perpusillus
Author
Velen.
Common names
 
IUCN Specialist Group
Mushroom, Bracket and Puffball
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Cantharellales
Family
Cantharellaceae
Assessment status
Published
Assessment date
2021-03-18
IUCN Red List Category
DD
Assessors
James Westrip (IUCN Red List Unit)
Reviewers
Anders Dahlberg (Swedish Species Information Centre, Uppsala / IUCN SSC Cup-fungus, Truffle and Ally Specialist Group)

Assessment Notes

The content on this page is fetched from The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/269707059/269707061

Justification

There is no clear information regarding this species. It appears to only be known from the type specimen which was collected in the former ‘Czechoslovakia’ ‘on the ground’. Given the high levels of uncertainty regarding this species, it is assessed as Data Deficient.

Geographic range

This species is apparently only known from the original description from ‘Czechoslovakia’ (see Petrak 1936-1939).

Population and Trends

There is no information regarding population size and trend.

Population Trend: Unknown

Habitat and Ecology

This species was collected ‘on the ground’ (see Petrak 1936-1939). No specific habitat information is readily available.

Threats

Clearer information regarding the distribution of the species is required before an assessment of its threats can be made.

Conservation Actions

Further research is required in order to collect further specimens, and to get a clearer idea of the ecology and full range of the species in addition to its taxonomic placement.

Source and Citation

Westrip, J.R.S. 2025. Cantharellus perpusillus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2025: e.T269707059A269707061. Accessed on 28 November 2025.

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