Rotbrauner Risspilz vs Bereiftknolliger Risspilz

Inocybe splendens compared with Inocybe tjallingiorum

Key Differences

• Rotbrauner Risspilz is Vulnerable while Bereiftknolliger Risspilz is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rotbrauner Risspilz	Bereiftknolliger Risspilz
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	Inocybaceae	Inocybaceae
Genus same	Inocybe	Inocybe
Species	Inocybe splendens	Inocybe tjallingiorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Rotbrauner Risspilz and Bereiftknolliger Risspilz share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Inocybe.

Conservation Status

Rotbrauner Risspilz

VU — Vulnerable

Bereiftknolliger Risspilz

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rotbrauner Risspilz	Bereiftknolliger Risspilz
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rotbrauner Risspilz

Habitat

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

Range

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

Bereiftknolliger Risspilz

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Bereiftknolliger Risspilz

Inocybe tjallingiorum is a small to medium-sized fibrecap mushroom with a fibrous, silky brown cap and gills that mature to brownish tones, growing in ectomycorrhizal association with deciduous trees in European forests. Like most Inocybe species, it is considered toxic and should not be consumed. Its distribution centres on temperate European woodlands with mature trees.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden