Bolivian Pericote vs Girdled Webcap

Auliscomys boliviensis compared with Cortinarius trivialis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bolivian Pericote Girdled 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 Auliscomys Cortinarius
Species Auliscomys boliviensis Cortinarius trivialis

Conservation Status

Bolivian Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Girdled Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bolivian Pericote Girdled Webcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bolivian Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Girdled Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Bolivian Pericote

The Bolivian Pericote (Auliscomys boliviensis) is a species in the genus Auliscomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Girdled Webcap

No description available.

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