Grobwarziger Flockenschüppling vs Powder-Scale Pholiota

Flammulaster muricatus compared with Flammulaster erinaceellus

Key Differences

• Grobwarziger Flockenschüppling is Endangered while Powder-Scale Pholiota is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grobwarziger Flockenschüppling	Powder-Scale Pholiota
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	Tubariaceae	Tubariaceae
Genus same	Flammulaster	Flammulaster
Species	Flammulaster muricatus	Flammulaster erinaceellus

Evolutionary Relationship

Grobwarziger Flockenschüppling and Powder-Scale Pholiota share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Flammulaster.

Conservation Status

Grobwarziger Flockenschüppling

EN — Endangered

Powder-Scale Pholiota

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grobwarziger Flockenschüppling	Powder-Scale Pholiota
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grobwarziger Flockenschüppling

Habitat

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

Range

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

Powder-Scale Pholiota

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.