vs Large False Serotine

Galerina calyptrata compared with Hesperoptenus tomesi

Key Differences

  • is Least Concern while Large False Serotine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Large False Serotine
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Hymenogastraceae Vespertilionidae
Genus Galerina Hesperoptenus
Species Galerina calyptrata Hesperoptenus tomesi

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Large False Serotine
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Galerina calyptrata is a small, brown saprotrophic mushroom in the family Strophariaceae, growing on decaying mosses and woody debris in boreal and alpine forest habitats. Like other Galerina species, it has a small, tawny cap and a thin, fragile stipe, and many members of this genus contain deadly amatoxins. It is assessed as Least Concern and is distributed across cool temperate and subarctic regions.

Large False Serotine

No description available.

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