Foetid Parachute vs

Gymnopus foetidus compared with Gymnopus impudicus

Key Differences

• Foetid Parachute is Least Concern while is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Foetid Parachute
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	Omphalotaceae	Omphalotaceae
Genus same	Gymnopus	Gymnopus
Species	Gymnopus foetidus	Gymnopus impudicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Foetid Parachute and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Gymnopus.

Conservation Status

Foetid Parachute

LC — Least Concern

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Foetid Parachute
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Foetid Parachute

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Habitat

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

Range

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

Gymnopus impudicus é um pequeno fungo agaricáceo saprotrófico da família Omphalotaceae, avaliado como Vulnerável (VU). Cresce sobre folhiço em decomposição, especialmente em habitats de floresta madura não perturbada. A espécie é considerada vulnerável devido à perda de ecossistemas florestais estáveis e maduros.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden