Desert Bandicoot vs Poison Pie

Perameles eremiana compared with Hebeloma crustuliniforme

Key Differences

• Desert Bandicoot is Extinct while Poison Pie is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Bandicoot	Poison Pie
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Peramelidae	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Perameles	Hebeloma
Species	Perameles eremiana	Hebeloma crustuliniforme

Conservation Status

Desert Bandicoot

EX — Extinct

Poison Pie

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desert Bandicoot	Poison Pie
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Bandicoot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Poison Pie

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile).