Caped Conecap vs Downy Conecap

Conocybe vestita compared with Conocybe subpubescens

Key Differences

• Caped Conecap is Not Evaluated while Downy Conecap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caped Conecap	Downy Conecap
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family same	Bolbitiaceae	Bolbitiaceae
Genus same	Conocybe	Conocybe
Species	Conocybe vestita	Conocybe subpubescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Caped Conecap and Downy Conecap share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Conocybe.

Conservation Status

Caped Conecap

NE — Not Evaluated

Downy Conecap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caped Conecap	Downy Conecap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caped Conecap

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Downy Conecap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Caped Conecap

The Caped Conecap (Conocybe vestita) is a species in the genus Conocybe. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway