black-calabash vs Veiled Conecap

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Conocybe velata

Key Differences

• black-calabash is Least Concern while Veiled Conecap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-calabash	Veiled Conecap
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Bignoniaceae	Bolbitiaceae
Genus	Amphitecna	Conocybe
Species	Amphitecna latifolia	Conocybe velata

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

Veiled Conecap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-calabash	Veiled Conecap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-calabash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Veiled Conecap

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

black-calabash

The Black-calabash (Amphitecna latifolia) is a species in the genus Amphitecna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.