Brush-tailed Mulgara vs Rusty Porecrust

Dasycercus blythi compared with Fuscoporia ferruginosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brush-tailed Mulgara	Rusty Porecrust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Dasycercus	Fuscoporia
Species	Dasycercus blythi	Fuscoporia ferruginosa

Conservation Status

Brush-tailed Mulgara

LC — Least Concern

Rusty Porecrust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brush-tailed Mulgara	Rusty Porecrust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brush-tailed Mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rusty Porecrust

Habitat

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

Range

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

Brush-tailed Mulgara

The Brush-tailed Mulgara (Dasycercus blythi) is a species in the genus Dasycercus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.