vs Sharp-Scaly Pholiota

Pholiota conissans compared with Pholiota squarrosoides

Key Differences

• is Least Concern while Sharp-Scaly Pholiota is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Sharp-Scaly Pholiota
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	Strophariaceae	Strophariaceae
Genus same	Pholiota	Pholiota
Species	Pholiota conissans	Pholiota squarrosoides

Evolutionary Relationship

and Sharp-Scaly Pholiota share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pholiota.

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Sharp-Scaly Pholiota

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Sharp-Scaly Pholiota
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

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

Sharp-Scaly Pholiota

Habitat

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

Range

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

Pholiota conissans 是 Strophariaceae 科的伞菌，被评为无危（LC）。生长于腐朽木材或活树基部的腐生性或弱寄生性种类。与其他 Pholiota 种一样，通常具有鳞状菌盖和随年龄变暗的菌褶。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden