Drylands Laucha vs Ochre Scalycap

Calomys musculinus compared with Pholiota subochracea

Key Differences

• Drylands Laucha is Least Concern while Ochre Scalycap is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Drylands Laucha	Ochre Scalycap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Strophariaceae
Genus	Calomys	Pholiota
Species	Calomys musculinus	Pholiota subochracea

Conservation Status

Drylands Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Ochre Scalycap

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Drylands Laucha	Ochre Scalycap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Drylands Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ochre Scalycap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.