Aniseed Cockleshell vs Jaguarundi

Lentinellus cochleatus compared with Puma yagouaroundi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aniseed Cockleshell	Jaguarundi
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Auriscalpiaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Lentinellus	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Lentinellus cochleatus	Puma yagouaroundi

Conservation Status

Aniseed Cockleshell

LC — Least Concern

Jaguarundi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aniseed Cockleshell	Jaguarundi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aniseed Cockleshell

Habitat

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

Range

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

Jaguarundi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Aniseed Cockleshell

The Aniseed Cockleshell (Lentinellus cochleatus) is a species in the genus Lentinellus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.