Bog Bonnet vs Large-eared Hutia

Mycena concolor compared with Mesocapromys auritus

Key Differences

• Bog Bonnet is Vulnerable while Large-eared Hutia is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bog Bonnet	Large-eared Hutia
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Mycenaceae	Capromyidae
Genus	Mycena	Mesocapromys
Species	Mycena concolor	Mesocapromys auritus

Conservation Status

Bog Bonnet

VU — Vulnerable

Large-eared Hutia

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bog Bonnet	Large-eared Hutia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bog Bonnet

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Large-eared Hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bog Bonnet

The Bog Bonnet (Mycena concolor) is a species in the genus Mycena. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.