Diminutive Agaricus vs Lofty Pericote

Agaricus diminutivus compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Key Differences

• Diminutive Agaricus is Not Evaluated while Lofty Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diminutive Agaricus	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Cricetidae
Genus	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)	Auliscomys
Species	Agaricus diminutivus	Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

Diminutive Agaricus

NE — Not Evaluated

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diminutive Agaricus	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diminutive Agaricus

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.