Sharp-Scaly Pholiota vs abigarrada de la ortiga

Pholiota squarrosoides compared with Aglais urticae

Key Differences

• Sharp-Scaly Pholiota is Critically Endangered while abigarrada de la ortiga is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Sharp-Scaly Pholiota	abigarrada de la ortiga
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Strophariaceae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Pholiota	Aglais
Species	Pholiota squarrosoides	Aglais urticae

Conservation Status

Sharp-Scaly Pholiota

CR — Critically Endangered

abigarrada de la ortiga

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Sharp-Scaly Pholiota	abigarrada de la ortiga
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Sharp-Scaly Pholiota

Habitat

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

Range

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

abigarrada de la ortiga

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (41 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

abigarrada de la ortiga

La mariposa ortiguera pequena (Aglais urticae) esta clasificada como Casi Amenazada (NT) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Esta cerca de calificar como amenazada, con poblaciones que podrian volverse vulnerables sin medidas de conservacion.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden