Altai Birch Mouse vs Bark Mycena

Sicista napaea compared with Mycena corticola

Key Differences

• Altai Birch Mouse is Least Concern while Bark Mycena is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Altai Birch Mouse	Bark Mycena
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Dipodidae	Mycenaceae
Genus	Sicista	Mycena
Species	Sicista napaea	Mycena corticola

Conservation Status

Altai Birch Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Bark Mycena

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Altai Birch Mouse	Bark Mycena
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Altai Birch Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bark Mycena

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Altai Birch Mouse

The Altai Birch Mouse (Sicista napaea) is a species in the genus Sicista. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bark Mycena

The Bark Mycena (Mycena corticola) is a species in the genus Mycena. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.