Devil'S Dipstick vs Patagonian Opossum

Mutinus elegans compared with Lestodelphys halli

Key Differences

• Devil'S Dipstick is Not Evaluated while Patagonian Opossum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil'S Dipstick	Patagonian Opossum
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Phallales (Phallales)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Phallaceae	Didelphidae
Genus	Mutinus	Lestodelphys
Species	Mutinus elegans	Lestodelphys halli

Conservation Status

Devil'S Dipstick

NE — Not Evaluated

Patagonian Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil'S Dipstick	Patagonian Opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil'S Dipstick

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Patagonian Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.