Cracking Clitocybe vs Leightons linsang

Clitocybe rivulosa compared with Poiana leightoni

Key Differences

• Cracking Clitocybe is Least Concern while Leightons linsang is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cracking Clitocybe	Leightons linsang
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Tricholomataceae	Viverridae
Genus	Clitocybe	Poiana
Species	Clitocybe rivulosa	Poiana leightoni

Conservation Status

Cracking Clitocybe

LC — Least Concern

Leightons linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cracking Clitocybe	Leightons linsang
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.

Leightons linsang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.