Broad-headed Chiruromys vs Crowded Brittlegill

Chiruromys lamia compared with Russula densifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-headed Chiruromys Crowded Brittlegill
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Russulales (Russulales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Russulaceae
Genus Chiruromys Russula
Species Chiruromys lamia Russula densifolia

Conservation Status

Broad-headed Chiruromys

LC — Least Concern

Crowded Brittlegill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-headed Chiruromys Crowded Brittlegill
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-headed Chiruromys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Crowded Brittlegill

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Broad-headed Chiruromys

The Broad-headed Chiruromys (Chiruromys lamia) is a species in the genus Chiruromys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Crowded Brittlegill

No description available.

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