Carnation Earthfan vs Long-footed Treeshrew

Thelephora caryophyllea compared with Tupaia longipes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Carnation Earthfan Long-footed Treeshrew
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Thelephorales (Thelephorales) Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family Thelephoraceae Tupaiidae
Genus Thelephora Tupaia
Species Thelephora caryophyllea Tupaia longipes

Conservation Status

Carnation Earthfan

LC — Least Concern

Long-footed Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Carnation Earthfan Long-footed Treeshrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Carnation Earthfan

Habitat

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

Range

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

Long-footed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Carnation Earthfan

The Carnation Earthfan (Thelephora caryophyllea) is a species in the genus Thelephora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Long-footed Treeshrew

No description available.

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