vs Shiny Mottlegill

Panaeolus subfirmus compared with Panaeolus semiovatus

Key Differences

• is Near Threatened while Shiny Mottlegill is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Shiny Mottlegill
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	Bolbitiaceae	Bolbitiaceae
Genus same	Panaeolus	Panaeolus
Species	Panaeolus subfirmus	Panaeolus semiovatus

Evolutionary Relationship

and Shiny Mottlegill share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Panaeolus.

Conservation Status

NT — Near Threatened

Shiny Mottlegill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Shiny Mottlegill
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. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Shiny Mottlegill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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