Deceiver vs Majestic Pericote

Laccaria laccata compared with Phyllotis magister

Key Differences

• Deceiver is Not Evaluated while Majestic Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Deceiver	Majestic Pericote
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Hydnangiaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Laccaria	Phyllotis
Species	Laccaria laccata	Phyllotis magister

Conservation Status

Deceiver

NE — Not Evaluated

Majestic Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Deceiver	Majestic Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Deceiver

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, and United States.

Majestic Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.