Fatal Dapperling vs

Lepiota subincarnata compared with Lepiota ignivolvata

Key Differences

  • Fatal Dapperling is Least Concern while is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Fatal Dapperling
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 Agaricaceae (Agarics) Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus same Lepiota Lepiota
Species Lepiota subincarnata Lepiota ignivolvata

Evolutionary Relationship

Fatal Dapperling and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lepiota.

Conservation Status

Fatal Dapperling

LC — Least Concern

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Fatal Dapperling
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fatal Dapperling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Habitat

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

Range

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

Fatal Dapperling

No description available.

Lepiota ignivolvata is a medium-sized Lepiota mushroom distinguished by its distinctive orange-red volva-like zone near the base of the stipe and a pale, scaly cap. It grows in deciduous and mixed forests across temperate Europe, often under oaks and beeches. Classified as Endangered and potentially toxic due to amatoxins, it is threatened by habitat loss and forest management changes.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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