Winziger Dachpilz vs Schuppenkotinga

Pluteus pusillulus compared with Ampelioides tschudii

Key Differences

Winziger Dachpilz is Data Deficient while Schuppenkotinga is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Winziger Dachpilz	Schuppenkotinga
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Agaricales (Champignonartige)	Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)
Family	Pluteaceae	Cotingidae
Genus	Pluteus	Ampelioides
Species	Pluteus pusillulus	Ampelioides tschudii

Conservation Status

Winziger Dachpilz

DD — Data Deficient

Schuppenkotinga

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Winziger Dachpilz	Schuppenkotinga
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Winziger Dachpilz

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Schuppenkotinga

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Winziger Dachpilz

Pluteus pusillulus is a minute, saprotrophic mushroom in the family Pluteaceae, found growing on decaying wood and woody debris in humid forest environments. Its small, fragile fruitbody with a grayish-brown cap and free gills turning pink as spores mature is characteristic of the genus. This species is assessed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient information on its distribution and ecology.

Schuppenkotinga

Scaled Fruiteater (Ampelioides tschudii) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.