Allegheny Serviceberry vs Freckled Webcap

Amelanchier arborea compared with Cortinarius spilomeus

Key Differences

  • Allegheny Serviceberry is Least Concern while Freckled Webcap is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allegheny Serviceberry Freckled Webcap
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rosales (Roses & Allies) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Rosaceae (Rose Family) Cortinariaceae
Genus Amelanchier Cortinarius
Species Amelanchier arborea Cortinarius spilomeus

Conservation Status

Allegheny Serviceberry

LC — Least Concern

Freckled Webcap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allegheny Serviceberry Freckled Webcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allegheny Serviceberry

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Freckled Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Allegheny Serviceberry

The Allegheny Serviceberry (Amelanchier arborea) is a species in the genus Amelanchier. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Freckled Webcap

No description available.

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