Broken Hill Gidgee vs Grey Inkcap

Acacia loderi compared with Coprinopsis cinerea

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while Grey Inkcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	Grey Inkcap
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Fabaceae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Acacia	Coprinopsis
Species	Acacia loderi	Coprinopsis cinerea

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

Grey Inkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	Grey Inkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broken Hill Gidgee

Habitat

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

Grey Inkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Broken Hill Gidgee

The Broken Hill Gidgee (Acacia loderi) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.