Bird's Eye vs Shield Dapperling

Alectryon subcinereus compared with Lepiota clypeolaria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bird's Eye Shield 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 subcinereus Lepiota clypeolaria

Conservation Status

Bird's Eye

LC — Least Concern

Shield Dapperling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bird's Eye Shield Dapperling
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bird's Eye

Habitat

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

Shield Dapperling

Habitat

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

Range

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

Bird's Eye

The Bird's Eye (Alectryon subcinereus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shield Dapperling

No description available.

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