Dune Fibrecap vs Hoffmann s Pika

Inocybe dunensis compared with Ochotona hoffmanni

Key Differences

• Dune Fibrecap is Vulnerable while Hoffmann s Pika is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dune Fibrecap	Hoffmann 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 hoffmanni

Conservation Status

Dune Fibrecap

VU — Vulnerable

Hoffmann s Pika

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dune Fibrecap	Hoffmann 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.

Hoffmann s Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.