Bigeye thresher vs Trunk Funnel

Alopias pelagicus compared with Clitocybe truncicola

Key Differences

• Bigeye thresher is Endangered while Trunk Funnel is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bigeye thresher	Trunk Funnel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lamniformes (Mackerel Sharks)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Alopiidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Alopias	Clitocybe
Species	Alopias pelagicus	Clitocybe truncicola

Conservation Status

Bigeye thresher

EN — Endangered

Trunk Funnel

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bigeye thresher	Trunk Funnel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bigeye thresher

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Trunk Funnel

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Bigeye thresher

The Bigeye thresher (Alopias pelagicus) is a species in the genus Alopias. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.