Flaming Scalycap vs Grevy's zebra

Pholiota flammans compared with Equus grevyi

Key Differences

• Flaming Scalycap is Least Concern while Grevy's zebra is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flaming Scalycap	Grevy's zebra
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)
Family	Strophariaceae	Equidae (Horses & Zebras)
Genus	Pholiota	Equus (Horses & Zebras)
Species	Pholiota flammans	Equus grevyi

Conservation Status

Flaming Scalycap

LC — Least Concern

Grevy's zebra

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flaming Scalycap	Grevy's zebra
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flaming Scalycap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Grevy's zebra

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.