Black-hooded Sunbeam vs Pine Powdercap

Aglaeactis pamela compared with Cystoderma jasonis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-hooded Sunbeam	Pine Powdercap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Trochilidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Aglaeactis	Cystoderma
Species	Aglaeactis pamela	Cystoderma jasonis

Conservation Status

Black-hooded Sunbeam

LC — Least Concern

Pine Powdercap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-hooded Sunbeam	Pine Powdercap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-hooded Sunbeam

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Pine Powdercap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Black-hooded Sunbeam

The Black-hooded Sunbeam (Aglaeactis pamela) is a species in the genus Aglaeactis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.