Bishop's Mitre vs Devil's Fingers

Aelia acuminata compared with Clathrus archeri

Key Differences

  • Bishop's Mitre is Least Concern while Devil's Fingers is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bishop's Mitre Devil's Fingers
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Hemiptera (Hemiptera) Phallales (Phallales)
Family Pentatomidae Phallaceae
Genus Aelia Clathrus
Species Aelia acuminata Clathrus archeri

Conservation Status

Bishop's Mitre

LC — Least Concern

Devil's Fingers

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bishop's Mitre Devil's Fingers
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bishop's Mitre

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Devil's Fingers

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries).

Bishop's Mitre

The Bishop's Mitre (Aelia acuminata) is a species in the genus Aelia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Devil's Fingers

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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