Fleecy Fibrecap vs Star Fibrecap

Inocybe flocculosa compared with Inocybe asterospora

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fleecy Fibrecap	Star Fibrecap
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	Inocybaceae	Inocybaceae
Genus same	Inocybe	Inocybe
Species	Inocybe flocculosa	Inocybe asterospora

Evolutionary Relationship

Fleecy Fibrecap and Star Fibrecap share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Inocybe.

Conservation Status

Fleecy Fibrecap

LC — Least Concern

Star Fibrecap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fleecy Fibrecap	Star Fibrecap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fleecy Fibrecap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Star Fibrecap

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden