Ochre Scalycap vs

Pholiota subochracea compared with Pholiota scamba

Key Differences

• Ochre Scalycap is Data Deficient while is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ochre Scalycap
Kingdom same	Fungi (เห็ดรา)	Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order same	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family same	Strophariaceae	Strophariaceae
Genus same	Pholiota	Pholiota
Species	Pholiota subochracea	Pholiota scamba

Evolutionary Relationship

Ochre Scalycap and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pholiota.

Conservation Status

Ochre Scalycap

DD — Data Deficient

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ochre Scalycap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ochre Scalycap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden