Caatinga laucha vs Pleated Inkcap

Calomys expulsus compared with Parasola plicatilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caatinga laucha Pleated Inkcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Cricetidae Psathyrellaceae
Genus Calomys Parasola
Species Calomys expulsus Parasola plicatilis

Conservation Status

Caatinga laucha

LC — Least Concern

Pleated Inkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caatinga laucha Pleated Inkcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caatinga laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pleated Inkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Caatinga laucha

The Caatinga laucha (Calomys expulsus) is a species in the genus Calomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pleated Inkcap

No description available.

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