Dune Brittlestem vs Evoron Vole

Psathyrella ammophila compared with Microtus evoronensis

Key Differences

• Dune Brittlestem is Endangered while Evoron Vole is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dune Brittlestem	Evoron Vole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Psathyrellaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Psathyrella	Microtus
Species	Psathyrella ammophila	Microtus evoronensis

Conservation Status

Dune Brittlestem

EN — Endangered

Evoron Vole

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dune Brittlestem	Evoron Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dune Brittlestem

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Evoron Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.