Altai Birch Mouse vs Peaked Webcap

Sicista napaea compared with Cortinarius acutus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Altai Birch Mouse Peaked Webcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Dipodidae Cortinariaceae
Genus Sicista Cortinarius
Species Sicista napaea Cortinarius acutus

Conservation Status

Altai Birch Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Peaked Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Altai Birch Mouse Peaked Webcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Altai Birch Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peaked Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Peaked Webcap

No description available.

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