Parasitischer Scheidling vs Wolliger Scheidling

Volvariella surrecta compared with Volvariella bombycina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Parasitischer Scheidling	Wolliger Scheidling
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	Pluteaceae	Pluteaceae
Genus same	Volvariella	Volvariella
Species	Volvariella surrecta	Volvariella bombycina

Evolutionary Relationship

Parasitischer Scheidling and Wolliger Scheidling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Volvariella.

Conservation Status

Parasitischer Scheidling

NT — Near Threatened

Wolliger Scheidling

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Parasitischer Scheidling	Wolliger Scheidling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Parasitischer Scheidling

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Wolliger Scheidling

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States