Pink Domecap vs White-tipped Swift

Calocybe carnea compared with Aeronautes montivagus

Key Differences

Pink Domecap is Data Deficient while White-tipped Swift is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pink Domecap	White-tipped Swift
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Lyophyllaceae	Apodidae
Genus	Calocybe	Aeronautes
Species	Calocybe carnea	Aeronautes montivagus

Conservation Status

Pink Domecap

DD — Data Deficient

White-tipped Swift

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pink Domecap	White-tipped Swift
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.

White-tipped Swift

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

White-tipped Swift (Aeronautes montivagus) 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.