Dusky Akodont vs Flaming Scalycap

Akodon dayi compared with Pholiota flammans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Akodont	Flaming 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	Akodon	Pholiota
Species	Akodon dayi	Pholiota flammans

Conservation Status

Dusky Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Flaming Scalycap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Akodont	Flaming Scalycap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flaming Scalycap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).