Conical Brittlestem vs Dusky melanomys

Parasola conopilea compared with Melanomys caliginosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Conical Brittlestem	Dusky melanomys
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Psathyrellaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Parasola	Melanomys
Species	Parasola conopilea	Melanomys caliginosus

Conservation Status

Conical Brittlestem

LC — Least Concern

Dusky melanomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Conical Brittlestem	Dusky melanomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Conical Brittlestem

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and United States.

Dusky melanomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.