Alpine Toughshank vs Long-tailed dunnart

Gymnopus alpinus compared with Sminthopsis longicaudata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Toughshank Long-tailed dunnart
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Omphalotaceae Dasyuridae
Genus Gymnopus Sminthopsis
Species Gymnopus alpinus Sminthopsis longicaudata

Conservation Status

Alpine Toughshank

LC — Least Concern

Long-tailed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Toughshank Long-tailed dunnart
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Toughshank

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Long-tailed dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Toughshank

The Alpine Toughshank (Gymnopus alpinus) is a species in the genus Gymnopus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Long-tailed dunnart

No description available.

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