Barbary Partridge vs Flaming Scalycap

Alectoris barbara compared with Pholiota flammans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barbary Partridge	Flaming Scalycap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Galliformes (Galliformes)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Phasianidae	Strophariaceae
Genus	Alectoris	Pholiota
Species	Alectoris barbara	Pholiota flammans

Conservation Status

Barbary Partridge

LC — Least Concern

Flaming Scalycap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barbary Partridge	Flaming Scalycap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barbary Partridge

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Flaming Scalycap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Barbary Partridge

Barbary Partridge (Alectoris barbara) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.