Dune Fibrecap vs Forrest s Pika

Inocybe dunensis compared with Ochotona forresti

Key Differences

• Dune Fibrecap is Vulnerable while Forrest s Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dune Fibrecap	Forrest s Pika
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Inocybaceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Inocybe	Ochotona
Species	Inocybe dunensis	Ochotona forresti

Conservation Status

Dune Fibrecap

VU — Vulnerable

Forrest s Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dune Fibrecap	Forrest s Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dune Fibrecap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Forrest s Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.