Copper Penny Fungus vs Midnight Disco

Pachyella clypeata compared with Pachyella violaceonigra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Copper Penny Fungus	Midnight Disco
Kingdom same	Fungi (เห็ดรา)	Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum same	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class same	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order same	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family same	Pezizaceae	Pezizaceae
Genus same	Pachyella	Pachyella
Species	Pachyella clypeata	Pachyella violaceonigra

Evolutionary Relationship

Copper Penny Fungus and Midnight Disco share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pachyella.

Conservation Status

Copper Penny Fungus

NE — Not Evaluated

Midnight Disco

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Copper Penny Fungus	Midnight Disco
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Copper Penny Fungus

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and United States.

Midnight Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium