Fettigglänzender Risspilz vs Komodo Dragon

Inocybe pseudodestricta compared with Varanus komodoensis

Key Differences

Fettigglänzender Risspilz is Data Deficient while Komodo Dragon is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fettigglänzender Risspilz	Komodo Dragon
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Reptilia (Reptilien)
Order	Agaricales (Champignonartige)	Squamata (Schuppenkriechtiere)
Family	Inocybaceae	Varanidae (Monitor Lizards)
Genus	Inocybe	Varanus (Monitor Lizards)
Species	Inocybe pseudodestricta	Varanus komodoensis

Conservation Status

Fettigglänzender Risspilz

DD — Data Deficient

Komodo Dragon

EN — Endangered

Population: ~3.5K

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fettigglänzender Risspilz	Komodo Dragon
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	30 years
Average Length	—	2.6 m
Average Weight	—	70.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fettigglänzender Risspilz

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Komodo Dragon

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Indonesia. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Fettigglänzender Risspilz

Inocybe pseudodestricta is a small, brown fibrous-capped mushroom in the family Inocybaceae, growing in association with trees in temperate woodlands. It is assessed as Data Deficient due to limited information on its distribution and population status.