Desert Dormouse vs Red Gyroporus

Selevinia betpakdalaensis compared with Gyroporus purpurinus

Key Differences

• Desert Dormouse is Data Deficient while Red Gyroporus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Dormouse	Red Gyroporus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Gliridae	Gyroporaceae
Genus	Selevinia	Gyroporus
Species	Selevinia betpakdalaensis	Gyroporus purpurinus

Conservation Status

Desert Dormouse

DD — Data Deficient

Red Gyroporus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desert Dormouse	Red Gyroporus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Gyroporus

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.