Mast Disco vs Spotted Sandpiper

Hymenoscyphus fagineus compared with Actitis macularius

Key Differences

Mast Disco is Not Evaluated while Spotted Sandpiper is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mast Disco	Spotted Sandpiper
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Helotiales (Helotiales)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Helotiaceae	Scolopacidae
Genus	Hymenoscyphus	Actitis
Species	Hymenoscyphus fagineus	Actitis macularius

Conservation Status

Mast Disco

NE — Not Evaluated

Spotted Sandpiper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mast Disco	Spotted Sandpiper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mast Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway.

Spotted Sandpiper

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis macularius) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.