Pink Domecap vs St. George's Mushroom

Calocybe carnea compared with Calocybe gambosa

Key Differences

• Pink Domecap is Data Deficient while St. George's Mushroom is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pink Domecap	St. George's Mushroom
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	Lyophyllaceae	Lyophyllaceae
Genus same	Calocybe	Calocybe
Species	Calocybe carnea	Calocybe gambosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Pink Domecap and St. George's Mushroom share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Calocybe.

Conservation Status

Pink Domecap

DD — Data Deficient

St. George's Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pink Domecap	St. George's Mushroom
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pink Domecap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway.

St. George's Mushroom

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway