Schwarzschuppiger Schirmling vs Fuchsbräunlicher Schirmling

Lepiota felina compared with Lepiota boudieri

Key Differences

• Schwarzschuppiger Schirmling is Least Concern while Fuchsbräunlicher Schirmling is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schwarzschuppiger Schirmling	Fuchsbräunlicher Schirmling
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	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus same	Lepiota	Lepiota
Species	Lepiota felina	Lepiota boudieri

Evolutionary Relationship

Schwarzschuppiger Schirmling and Fuchsbräunlicher Schirmling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lepiota.

Conservation Status

Schwarzschuppiger Schirmling

LC — Least Concern

Fuchsbräunlicher Schirmling

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schwarzschuppiger Schirmling	Fuchsbräunlicher Schirmling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic 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).

Fuchsbräunlicher Schirmling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden