Körnigschuppiger Schirmling vs Stink-Schirmling

Lepiota subgracilis compared with Lepiota cristata

Key Differences

  • Körnigschuppiger Schirmling is Vulnerable while Stink-Schirmling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Körnigschuppiger Schirmling Stink-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 subgracilis Lepiota cristata

Evolutionary Relationship

Körnigschuppiger Schirmling and Stink-Schirmling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lepiota.

Conservation Status

Körnigschuppiger Schirmling

VU — Vulnerable

Stink-Schirmling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Körnigschuppiger Schirmling Stink-Schirmling
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Körnigschuppiger Schirmling

Habitat

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

Range

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

Stink-Schirmling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Körnigschuppiger Schirmling

Lepiota subgracilis is a small to medium-sized mushroom in the Lepiota genus, characterised by a scaly cap with a contrasting paler background and a slender stem. It grows in woodland habitats and is considered toxic, as many Lepiota species contain amatoxins. Classified as Vulnerable, it is threatened by habitat loss and the decline of undisturbed deciduous and mixed forests.

Stink-Schirmling

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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