Tonweißer Schüppling vs Seidiger Schüppling

Pholiota lenta compared with Pholiota scamba

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Tonweißer Schüppling	Seidiger Schüppling
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	Strophariaceae	Strophariaceae
Genus same	Pholiota	Pholiota
Species	Pholiota lenta	Pholiota scamba

Evolutionary Relationship

Tonweißer Schüppling and Seidiger Schüppling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pholiota.

Conservation Status

Tonweißer Schüppling

LC — Least Concern

Seidiger Schüppling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Tonweißer Schüppling	Seidiger Schüppling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Tonweißer Schüppling

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Seidiger Schüppling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden