Alectryon vs Stinking Dapperling

Alectryon tropicus compared with Lepiota cristata

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Stinking Dapperling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Stinking Dapperling
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Sapindaceae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Alectryon	Lepiota
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Lepiota cristata

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Stinking Dapperling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Stinking Dapperling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Stinking Dapperling

Habitat

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

Range

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

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.