Dung Brittlestem vs Lofty Pericote

Psathyrella saponacea compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Key Differences

• Dung Brittlestem is Data Deficient while Lofty Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dung Brittlestem	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	Psathyrellaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Psathyrella	Auliscomys
Species	Psathyrella saponacea	Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

Dung Brittlestem

DD — Data Deficient

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dung Brittlestem	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dung Brittlestem

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.