Baum-Weißling vs Schwarzschuppiger Schirmling

Aporia crataegi compared with Lepiota felina

Key Differences

  • Baum-Weißling is Endangered while Schwarzschuppiger Schirmling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Baum-Weißling Schwarzschuppiger Schirmling
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class Insecta (Insekten) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge) Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family Pieridae Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus Aporia Lepiota
Species Aporia crataegi Lepiota felina

Conservation Status

Baum-Weißling

EN — Endangered

Schwarzschuppiger Schirmling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Baum-Weißling Schwarzschuppiger Schirmling
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baum-Weißling

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 9 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (39 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Schwarzschuppiger Schirmling

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Baum-Weißling

Black-Veined White (Aporia crataegi) is classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List. At high risk of extinction in the wild, with significant population decline and ongoing threats to survival.

Schwarzschuppiger Schirmling

The Cat Dapperling (Lepiota felina) is a species in the genus Lepiota. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

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