vs Eastern Spiny Mouse

Clavaria atrofusca compared with Acomys dimidiatus

Key Differences

• is Data Deficient while Eastern Spiny Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Eastern Spiny Mouse
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Clavariaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Clavaria	Acomys
Species	Clavaria atrofusca	Acomys dimidiatus

Conservation Status

DD — Data Deficient

Eastern Spiny Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Eastern Spiny Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Eastern Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Clavaria atrofusca is a club fungus in the family Clavariaceae, assessed as Data Deficient (DD). It produces dark-coloured, simple or sparsely branched fruiting bodies in grassland or woodland habitats. Insufficient collection data make a reliable conservation assessment difficult.