Conifer Roundhead vs Dune Roundhead

Stropharia hornemannii compared with Stropharia halophila

Key Differences

• Conifer Roundhead is Least Concern while Dune Roundhead is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Conifer Roundhead	Dune Roundhead
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family same	Strophariaceae	Strophariaceae
Genus same	Stropharia	Stropharia
Species	Stropharia hornemannii	Stropharia halophila

Evolutionary Relationship

Conifer Roundhead and Dune Roundhead share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Stropharia.

Conservation Status

Conifer Roundhead

LC — Least Concern

Dune Roundhead

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Conifer Roundhead	Dune Roundhead
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Conifer Roundhead

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Dune Roundhead

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden