Goldenhaired Inkcap vs Least Inkcap

Parasola auricoma compared with Parasola misera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goldenhaired Inkcap	Least Inkcap
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	Psathyrellaceae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus same	Parasola	Parasola
Species	Parasola auricoma	Parasola misera

Evolutionary Relationship

Goldenhaired Inkcap and Least Inkcap share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Parasola.

Conservation Status

Goldenhaired Inkcap

LC — Least Concern

Least Inkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goldenhaired Inkcap	Least Inkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goldenhaired Inkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Least Inkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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