Black Bent vs Fatal Dapperling

Agrostis gigantea compared with Lepiota subincarnata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Bent Fatal Dapperling
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Poales (Grasses) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Poaceae (Grass Family) Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus Agrostis Lepiota
Species Agrostis gigantea Lepiota subincarnata

Conservation Status

Black Bent

LC — Least Concern

Fatal Dapperling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Bent Fatal Dapperling
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Bent

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (11 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).

Fatal Dapperling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Black Bent

The Black Bent (Agrostis gigantea) is a species in the genus Agrostis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Fatal Dapperling

No description available.

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