- Scientific name
- Cantharellus profundus
- Author
- Velen.
- Common names
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- IUCN Specialist Group
Mushroom, Bracket and Puffball
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Basidiomycota
- Class
- Agaricomycetes
- Order
- Cantharellales
- Family
- Cantharellaceae
- Assessment status
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Published
- Assessment date
- 2021-03-26
- IUCN Red List Category
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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
Justification
It appears as if
Cantharellus profundus is only known from the type specimen collected in what is assumed to be Obora Hvězda in Prague, Czechia. Given the lack of information that is available for this species, it is assessed as Data Deficient.
Geographic range
This species was originally collected from Hvězda (Velenovský 1920). This is assumed to refer to Obora Hvězda in Prague, Czechia.
Population and Trends
There is no quantitative information regarding the population size and trend of this species.
Population Trend: Unknown
Habitat and Ecology
This species was collected from sticks on calcareous soil (Velenovský 1920), but clearer details of habitat requirements are not known.
Threats
Further information regarding the full distribution of the species is needed before an assessment of the threats it may face can be made.
Conservation Actions
Research to identify further individuals, and get a clearer idea of the distribution of the species and its habitat requirements is needed.
Source and Citation
Westrip, J.R.S. 2025. Cantharellus profundus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2025: e.T269705267A269705269. Accessed on 23 November 2025.