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Powdercap Strangler

Squamanita paradoxa

Endangered
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Habitat & Distribution

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

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

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Names in Other Languages

German Goldstiel-Schuppenwulstling

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Powdercap Strangler?
The scientific name of Powdercap Strangler is Squamanita paradoxa. It belongs to the genus Squamanita.
What is the conservation status of Powdercap Strangler?
Powdercap Strangler (Squamanita paradoxa) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Powdercap Strangler live?
Powdercap Strangler is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does Powdercap Strangler belong to?
Powdercap Strangler (Squamanita paradoxa) belongs to the genus Squamanita, which is part of the taxonomic family Tricholomataceae.
Is Powdercap Strangler endangered?
Yes, Powdercap Strangler (Squamanita paradoxa) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Powdercap Strangler belong to?
Powdercap Strangler (Squamanita paradoxa) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (真菌界).
What are the closest relatives of Powdercap Strangler?
The closest relatives of Powdercap Strangler in the genus Squamanita include Strathy Strangler.

Native Range — 3 Countries

Genus Squamanita — 2 Species

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Powdercap Strangler
Squamanita paradoxa
EN
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Strathy Strangler
Squamanita pearsonii
NE

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