Rotschuppiger Dickfuß vs Hasenschwanzgras

Cortinarius spilomeus compared with Lagurus ovatus

Key Differences

• Rotschuppiger Dickfuß is Endangered while Hasenschwanzgras is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rotschuppiger Dickfuß	Hasenschwanzgras
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Agaricales (Champignonartige)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cortinarius	Lagurus
Species	Cortinarius spilomeus	Lagurus ovatus

Conservation Status

Rotschuppiger Dickfuß

EN — Endangered

Hasenschwanzgras

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rotschuppiger Dickfuß	Hasenschwanzgras
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rotschuppiger Dickfuß

Habitat

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

Range

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

Hasenschwanzgras

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Ecuador).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden