Globe Thistle vs Marsh Fieldcap

Echinops exaltatus compared with Agrocybe paludosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Globe Thistle	Marsh Fieldcap
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	Agrocybe
Species	Echinops exaltatus	Agrocybe paludosa

Conservation Status

Globe Thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

Marsh Fieldcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Globe Thistle	Marsh Fieldcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Globe Thistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Marsh Fieldcap

Habitat

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