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Großer Scheibenbovist

Disciseda bovista

Critically Endangered

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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 9 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

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

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (Pilze)

Phylum

Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)

Class

Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)

Order

Agaricales (Champignonartige)

Family

Agaricaceae (Agarics)

Genus

Disciseda

Species

Disciseda bovista (Großer Scheibenbovist)

Names in Other Languages

German Großer Scheibenbovist

Similar Species in Disciseda

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Kleiner Scheibenbovist

Disciseda candida

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Großer Scheibenbovist?

The scientific name of Großer Scheibenbovist is Disciseda bovista. It belongs to the genus Disciseda.

What is the conservation status of Großer Scheibenbovist?

Großer Scheibenbovist (Disciseda bovista) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Großer Scheibenbovist live?

Großer Scheibenbovist is found in Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Großer Scheibenbovist belong to?

Großer Scheibenbovist (Disciseda bovista) belongs to the genus Disciseda, which is part of the taxonomic family Agaricaceae.

Is Großer Scheibenbovist endangered?

Yes, Großer Scheibenbovist (Disciseda bovista) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Großer Scheibenbovist belong to?

Großer Scheibenbovist (Disciseda bovista) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Pilze).

What are the closest relatives of Großer Scheibenbovist?

The closest relatives of Großer Scheibenbovist in the genus Disciseda include Kleiner Scheibenbovist.