Gelbschuppiger Tintling vs Steinhuhn

Coprinellus xanthothrix compared with Alectoris graeca

Key Differences

• Gelbschuppiger Tintling is Least Concern while Steinhuhn is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gelbschuppiger Tintling	Steinhuhn
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Agaricales (Champignonartige)	Galliformes (Hühnervögel)
Family	Psathyrellaceae	Phasianidae
Genus	Coprinellus	Alectoris
Species	Coprinellus xanthothrix	Alectoris graeca

Conservation Status

Gelbschuppiger Tintling

LC — Least Concern

Steinhuhn

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gelbschuppiger Tintling	Steinhuhn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gelbschuppiger Tintling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Steinhuhn

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Steinhuhn

Rock Partridge (Alectoris graeca) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway