Dune Fibrecap vs Fat-tailed false antechinus

Inocybe dunensis compared with Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis

Key Differences

Dune Fibrecap is Vulnerable while Fat-tailed false antechinus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dune Fibrecap	Fat-tailed false antechinus
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Inocybaceae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Inocybe	Pseudantechinus
Species	Inocybe dunensis	Pseudantechinus macdonnellensis

Conservation Status

Dune Fibrecap

VU — Vulnerable

Fat-tailed false antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dune Fibrecap	Fat-tailed false antechinus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dune Fibrecap

Habitat

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

Range

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