Conical Brittlestem vs Lofty Pericote

Parasola conopilea compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Conical Brittlestem	Lofty Pericote
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	Auliscomys
Species	Parasola conopilea	Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

Conical Brittlestem

LC — Least Concern

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Conical Brittlestem	Lofty Pericote
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.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.