Blackedged Shield vs Flockenstieliger Dachpilz

Pluteus atromarginatus compared with Pluteus podospileus

Key Differences

  • Blackedged Shield is Vulnerable while Flockenstieliger Dachpilz is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blackedged Shield Flockenstieliger Dachpilz
Kingdom same Fungi (Pilze) Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum same Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze) Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class same Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same Agaricales (Champignonartige) Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family same Pluteaceae Pluteaceae
Genus same Pluteus Pluteus
Species Pluteus atromarginatus Pluteus podospileus

Evolutionary Relationship

Blackedged Shield and Flockenstieliger Dachpilz share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pluteus.

Conservation Status

Blackedged Shield

VU — Vulnerable

Flockenstieliger Dachpilz

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blackedged Shield Flockenstieliger Dachpilz
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackedged Shield

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Flockenstieliger Dachpilz

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Blackedged Shield

The Blackedged Shield (Pluteus atromarginatus) is a species in the genus Pluteus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Flockenstieliger Dachpilz

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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