Ashen Crust vs Herb Field Mouse

Peniophora lycii compared with Apodemus uralensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ashen Crust Herb Field Mouse
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Russulales (Russulales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Peniophoraceae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Peniophora Apodemus
Species Peniophora lycii Apodemus uralensis

Conservation Status

Ashen Crust

LC — Least Concern

Herb Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ashen Crust Herb Field Mouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ashen Crust

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Herb Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia.

Ashen Crust

Ashen crust (Peniophora lycii) is a species in the genus Peniophora. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Herb Field Mouse

No description available.

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