Aniseed Cockleshell vs Lesser Chiruromys

Lentinellus cochleatus compared with Chiruromys vates

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Aniseed Cockleshell Lesser Chiruromys
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Russulales (Russulales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Auriscalpiaceae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Lentinellus Chiruromys
Species Lentinellus cochleatus Chiruromys vates

Conservation Status

Aniseed Cockleshell

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Chiruromys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Aniseed Cockleshell Lesser Chiruromys
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.

Lesser Chiruromys

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.

Lesser Chiruromys

No description available.

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