Aniseed Cockleshell vs Johnstons genet

Lentinellus cochleatus compared with Genetta johnstoni

Key Differences

• Aniseed Cockleshell is Least Concern while Johnstons genet is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aniseed Cockleshell	Johnstons genet
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Auriscalpiaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Lentinellus	Genetta
Species	Lentinellus cochleatus	Genetta johnstoni

Conservation Status

Aniseed Cockleshell

LC — Least Concern

Johnstons genet

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aniseed Cockleshell	Johnstons genet
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.

Johnstons genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.