Desert Rat-kangaroo vs Silky Parchment

Caloprymnus campestris compared with Stereum striatum

Key Differences

• Desert Rat-kangaroo is Extinct while Silky Parchment is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Rat-kangaroo	Silky Parchment
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Potoroidae	Stereaceae
Genus	Caloprymnus	Stereum
Species	Caloprymnus campestris	Stereum striatum

Conservation Status

Desert Rat-kangaroo

EX — Extinct

Silky Parchment

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desert Rat-kangaroo	Silky Parchment
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Rat-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silky Parchment

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and United States.