Aromatic Pinkgill vs Lesser Capybara

Entoloma pleopodium compared with Hydrochoerus isthmius

Key Differences

• Aromatic Pinkgill is Least Concern while Lesser Capybara is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aromatic Pinkgill	Lesser Capybara
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Entolomataceae	Caviidae
Genus	Entoloma	Hydrochoerus
Species	Entoloma pleopodium	Hydrochoerus isthmius

Conservation Status

Aromatic Pinkgill

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Capybara

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aromatic Pinkgill	Lesser Capybara
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.

Lesser Capybara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

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.