Brush-tailed Phascogale vs Field Blewit

Phascogale pirata compared with Lepista personata

Key Differences

• Brush-tailed Phascogale is Vulnerable while Field Blewit is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brush-tailed Phascogale	Field Blewit
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Dasyuridae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Phascogale	Lepista
Species	Phascogale pirata	Lepista personata

Conservation Status

Brush-tailed Phascogale

VU — Vulnerable

Field Blewit

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brush-tailed Phascogale	Field Blewit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brush-tailed Phascogale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Field Blewit

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Brush-tailed Phascogale

The Brush-tailed Phascogale (Phascogale pirata) is a species in the genus Phascogale. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.