Fleecy Fibrecap vs White Fibrecap

Inocybe flocculosa compared with Inocybe geophylla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fleecy Fibrecap	White Fibrecap
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	Inocybaceae	Inocybaceae
Genus same	Inocybe	Inocybe
Species	Inocybe flocculosa	Inocybe geophylla

Evolutionary Relationship

Fleecy Fibrecap and White Fibrecap share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Inocybe.

Conservation Status

Fleecy Fibrecap

LC — Least Concern

White Fibrecap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fleecy Fibrecap	White Fibrecap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fleecy Fibrecap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

White Fibrecap

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden