Fahlbrauner Schirmling vs Glatter Schirmling

Lepiota cingulum compared with Lepiota oreadiformis

Key Differences

• Fahlbrauner Schirmling is Endangered while Glatter Schirmling is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fahlbrauner Schirmling	Glatter Schirmling
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	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus same	Lepiota	Lepiota
Species	Lepiota cingulum	Lepiota oreadiformis

Evolutionary Relationship

Fahlbrauner Schirmling and Glatter Schirmling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lepiota.

Conservation Status

Fahlbrauner Schirmling

EN — Endangered

Glatter Schirmling

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fahlbrauner Schirmling	Glatter Schirmling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fahlbrauner Schirmling

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.

Glatter Schirmling

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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