Black-hooded Sunbeam vs Violet Domecap

Aglaeactis pamela compared with Calocybe ionides

Key Differences

• Black-hooded Sunbeam is Least Concern while Violet Domecap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-hooded Sunbeam	Violet Domecap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Trochilidae	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Aglaeactis	Calocybe
Species	Aglaeactis pamela	Calocybe ionides

Conservation Status

Black-hooded Sunbeam

LC — Least Concern

Violet Domecap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-hooded Sunbeam	Violet Domecap
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.

Violet Domecap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway