vs Freckled Dapperling

Echinoderma calcicola compared with Echinoderma asperum

Key Differences

• is Endangered while Freckled Dapperling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Freckled Dapperling
Kingdom same	Fungi (真菌界)	Fungi (真菌界)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (担子菌门)	Basidiomycota (担子菌门)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)	Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)
Order same	Agaricales (伞菌目)	Agaricales (伞菌目)
Family same	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus same	Echinoderma	Echinoderma
Species	Echinoderma calcicola	Echinoderma asperum

Evolutionary Relationship

and Freckled Dapperling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Echinoderma.

Conservation Status

EN — Endangered

Freckled Dapperling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Freckled Dapperling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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

Freckled Dapperling

Habitat

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

Range

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

石灰皮刺鳞伞（Echinoderma calcicola）是一种中型蘑菇，菌盖浅色，覆有深色尖刺状鳞片，菌柄亦有类似装饰，生长于欧洲的钙质草地和林缘。它被视为古老、物种丰富的钙质生境的指示物种，被列为濒危物种，受到农业集约化和石灰岩草地丧失的严重威胁。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇷 Brazil 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden