Cracking Clitocybe vs Egyptian mongoose

Clitocybe rivulosa compared with Herpestes ichneumon

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cracking Clitocybe	Egyptian mongoose
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Tricholomataceae	Herpestidae
Genus	Clitocybe	Herpestes
Species	Clitocybe rivulosa	Herpestes ichneumon

Conservation Status

Cracking Clitocybe

LC — Least Concern

Egyptian mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cracking Clitocybe	Egyptian mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cracking Clitocybe

Habitat

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

Range

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

Egyptian mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Portugal and Spain.