Girdled Dapperling vs Yellowfoot Dapperling

Lepiota boudieri compared with Lepiota magnispora

Key Differences

• Girdled Dapperling is Vulnerable while Yellowfoot Dapperling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Girdled Dapperling	Yellowfoot Dapperling
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	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus same	Lepiota	Lepiota
Species	Lepiota boudieri	Lepiota magnispora

Evolutionary Relationship

Girdled Dapperling and Yellowfoot Dapperling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lepiota.

Conservation Status

Girdled Dapperling

VU — Vulnerable

Yellowfoot Dapperling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Girdled Dapperling	Yellowfoot Dapperling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Girdled Dapperling

Habitat

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

Range

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

Yellowfoot Dapperling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden