Aromatic Pinkgill vs Fossa

Entoloma pleopodium compared with Cryptoprocta ferox

Key Differences

• Aromatic Pinkgill is Least Concern while Fossa is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aromatic Pinkgill	Fossa
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Entolomataceae	Eupleridae
Genus	Entoloma	Cryptoprocta
Species	Entoloma pleopodium	Cryptoprocta ferox

Conservation Status

Aromatic Pinkgill

LC — Least Concern

Fossa

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aromatic Pinkgill	Fossa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aromatic Pinkgill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Fossa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Aromatic Pinkgill

The Aromatic Pinkgill, Entoloma pleopodium, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.