Globe Thistle vs Ochre Scalycap

Echinops ritro compared with Pholiota subochracea

Key Differences

• Globe Thistle is Not Evaluated while Ochre Scalycap is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Globe Thistle	Ochre Scalycap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Tenrecidae	Strophariaceae
Genus	Echinops	Pholiota
Species	Echinops ritro	Pholiota subochracea

Conservation Status

Globe Thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

Ochre Scalycap

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Globe Thistle	Ochre Scalycap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Globe Thistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Estonia, Russia, and United States.

Ochre Scalycap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.