Barred Grass-veneer vs Cracking Clitocybe

Agriphila inquinatella compared with Clitocybe rivulosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Grass-veneer Cracking Clitocybe
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Crambidae Tricholomataceae
Genus Agriphila Clitocybe
Species Agriphila inquinatella Clitocybe rivulosa

Conservation Status

Barred Grass-veneer

LC — Least Concern

Cracking Clitocybe

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Grass-veneer Cracking Clitocybe
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barred Grass-veneer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Cracking Clitocybe

Habitat

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

Range

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

Barred Grass-veneer

The Barred Grass-veneer (Agriphila inquinatella) is a species in the genus Agriphila. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Cracking Clitocybe

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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