Dune Cup vs Pilbara ningaui

Peziza ammophila compared with Ningaui timealeyi

Key Differences

Dune Cup is Vulnerable while Pilbara ningaui is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dune Cup	Pilbara ningaui
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Pezizaceae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Peziza	Ningaui
Species	Peziza ammophila	Ningaui timealeyi

Conservation Status

Dune Cup

VU — Vulnerable

Pilbara ningaui

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dune Cup	Pilbara ningaui
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dune Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.