Schildförmige Scheibenlorchel vs Bischofsmütze

Gyromitra parma compared with Gyromitra infula

Key Differences

• Schildförmige Scheibenlorchel is Critically Endangered while Bischofsmütze is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schildförmige Scheibenlorchel	Bischofsmütze
Kingdom same	Fungi (Pilze)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum same	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class same	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order same	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family same	Discinaceae	Discinaceae
Genus same	Gyromitra	Gyromitra
Species	Gyromitra parma	Gyromitra infula

Evolutionary Relationship

Schildförmige Scheibenlorchel and Bischofsmütze share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Gyromitra.

Conservation Status

Schildförmige Scheibenlorchel

CR — Critically Endangered

Bischofsmütze

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schildförmige Scheibenlorchel	Bischofsmütze
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schildförmige Scheibenlorchel

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Bischofsmütze

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden