Achallo vs Scaly Shield

Chinchillula sahamae compared with Pluteus petasatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Achallo Scaly Shield
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Cricetidae Pluteaceae
Genus Chinchillula Pluteus
Species Chinchillula sahamae Pluteus petasatus

Conservation Status

Achallo

LC — Least Concern

Scaly Shield

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Achallo Scaly Shield
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Achallo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scaly Shield

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Achallo

The Achallo (Chinchillula sahamae) is a species in the genus Chinchillula. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scaly Shield

No description available.

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