Black-tailed Deermouse vs Wrinkled Webcap

Peromyscus melanurus compared with Cortinarius livido-ochraceus

Key Differences

• Black-tailed Deermouse is Endangered while Wrinkled Webcap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-tailed Deermouse	Wrinkled Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Peromyscus	Cortinarius
Species	Peromyscus melanurus	Cortinarius livido-ochraceus

Conservation Status

Black-tailed Deermouse

EN — Endangered

Wrinkled Webcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-tailed Deermouse	Wrinkled Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-tailed Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wrinkled Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway.

Black-tailed Deermouse

The Black-tailed Deermouse (Peromyscus melanurus) is a species in the genus Peromyscus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.