Dewdrop Bonnet vs Plains Pocket Mouse

Hemimycena tortuosa compared with Perognathus flavescens

Key Differences

• Dewdrop Bonnet is Data Deficient while Plains Pocket Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dewdrop Bonnet	Plains Pocket Mouse
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Mycenaceae	Heteromyidae
Genus	Hemimycena	Perognathus
Species	Hemimycena tortuosa	Perognathus flavescens

Conservation Status

Dewdrop Bonnet

DD — Data Deficient

Plains Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dewdrop Bonnet	Plains Pocket Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dewdrop Bonnet

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Plains Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.