Beautiful Conecap vs False Water Rat

Conocybe pulchella compared with Xeromys myoides

Key Differences

• Beautiful Conecap is Data Deficient while False Water Rat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beautiful Conecap	False Water Rat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Bolbitiaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Conocybe	Xeromys
Species	Conocybe pulchella	Xeromys myoides

Conservation Status

Beautiful Conecap

DD — Data Deficient

False Water Rat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beautiful Conecap	False Water Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beautiful Conecap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

False Water Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beautiful Conecap

The Beautiful Conecap (Conocybe pulchella) is a species in the genus Conocybe. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.