Alpine Toughshank vs Montane Chrotomys

Gymnopus alpinus compared with Chrotomys whiteheadi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Toughshank	Montane Chrotomys
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Omphalotaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Gymnopus	Chrotomys
Species	Gymnopus alpinus	Chrotomys whiteheadi

Conservation Status

Alpine Toughshank

LC — Least Concern

Montane Chrotomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Toughshank	Montane Chrotomys
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.

Montane Chrotomys

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.