Dryad'S Saddle vs Hyrcanian Field Mouse

Cerioporus squamosus compared with Apodemus hyrcanicus

Key Differences

• Dryad'S Saddle is Least Concern while Hyrcanian Field Mouse is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dryad'S Saddle	Hyrcanian Field Mouse
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Polyporaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Cerioporus	Apodemus
Species	Cerioporus squamosus	Apodemus hyrcanicus

Conservation Status

Dryad'S Saddle

LC — Least Concern

Hyrcanian Field Mouse

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dryad'S Saddle	Hyrcanian Field Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dryad'S Saddle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Sweden, and United States.

Hyrcanian Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.