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Petticoat Mottlegill

Panaeolus papilionaceus

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish paneolo campanulado
German Behangener Düngerling

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Panaeolus guttulatus
Endangered
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Panaeolus subfirmus
Near Threatened
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Panaeolus olivaceus
Least Concern
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Panaeolus alcis
Least Concern
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Banded Mottlegill
Panaeolus cinctulus
Least Concern
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Dewdrop Mottlegill
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Shiny Mottlegill
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Petticoat Mottlegill?
The scientific name of Petticoat Mottlegill is Panaeolus papilionaceus. It belongs to the genus Panaeolus.
What is the conservation status of Petticoat Mottlegill?
Petticoat Mottlegill (Panaeolus papilionaceus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Petticoat Mottlegill live?
Petticoat Mottlegill is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.
What family does Petticoat Mottlegill belong to?
Petticoat Mottlegill (Panaeolus papilionaceus) belongs to the genus Panaeolus, which is part of the taxonomic family Bolbitiaceae.
Is Petticoat Mottlegill endangered?
No, Petticoat Mottlegill (Panaeolus papilionaceus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Petticoat Mottlegill belong to?
Petticoat Mottlegill (Panaeolus papilionaceus) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Fungi).
What are the closest relatives of Petticoat Mottlegill?
The closest relatives of Petticoat Mottlegill in the genus Panaeolus include , , , , .

Native Range — 7 Countries

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Genus Panaeolus — 10 Species

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Panaeolus alcis
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Panaeolus guttulatus
EN 🐾
Panaeolus antillarum
NE 🐾
Panaeolus subfirmus
NT 🐾
Panaeolus olivaceus
LC 🐾
Banded Mottlegill
Panaeolus cinctulus
LC 🐾
Dewdrop Mottlegill
Panaeolus acuminatus
LC
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Petticoat Mottlegill
Panaeolus papilionaceus
LC
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Shiny Mottlegill
Panaeolus semiovatus
LC 🐾
Turf Mottlegill
Panaeolus fimicola
LC
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