Aromatic Pinkgill vs Giant Jumping Rat

Entoloma pleopodium compared with Hypogeomys antimena

Key Differences

• Aromatic Pinkgill is Least Concern while Giant Jumping Rat is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aromatic Pinkgill	Giant Jumping Rat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Entolomataceae	Nesomyidae
Genus	Entoloma	Hypogeomys
Species	Entoloma pleopodium	Hypogeomys antimena

Conservation Status

Aromatic Pinkgill

LC — Least Concern

Giant Jumping Rat

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aromatic Pinkgill	Giant Jumping Rat
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.

Giant Jumping Rat

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.