Amazon weasel vs Cracking Clitocybe

Mustela africana compared with Clitocybe rivulosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazon weasel Cracking Clitocybe
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) Tricholomataceae
Genus Mustela Clitocybe
Species Mustela africana Clitocybe rivulosa

Conservation Status

Amazon weasel

LC — Least Concern

Cracking Clitocybe

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazon weasel Cracking Clitocybe
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cracking Clitocybe

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Amazon weasel

The Amazon weasel (Mustela africana) is a species in the genus Mustela. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cracking Clitocybe

No description available.

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