Axehead Orange vs

Acada biseriatus compared with Psathyrella pennata

Key Differences

  • Axehead Orange is Least Concern while is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Axehead Orange
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (arthropodes) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (insecte) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Hesperiidae Psathyrellaceae
Genus Acada Psathyrella
Species Acada biseriatus Psathyrella pennata

Conservation Status

Axehead Orange

LC — Least Concern

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Axehead Orange
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Axehead Orange

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Habitat

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

Range

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

Axehead Orange

The Axehead Orange (Acada biseriatus) is a species in the genus Acada. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Psathyrella pennata is a small, fragile agaric fungus in the family Psathyrellaceae, assessed as Endangered (EN). It grows on fire-scorched soil or charred wood in post-burn habitats, making it dependent on natural or managed fire disturbance events. Its endangered status reflects the rarity of appropriate fire-disturbed substrates in managed landscapes.

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