vs Gilbert's dunnart
Entoloma hispidulum compared with Sminthopsis gilberti
Key Differences
- is Endangered while Gilbert's dunnart is Least Concern.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Gilbert's dunnart | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Fungi (Fungi) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) | Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) |
| Family | Entolomataceae | Dasyuridae |
| Genus | Entoloma | Sminthopsis |
| Species | Entoloma hispidulum | Sminthopsis gilberti |
Conservation Status
Gilbert's dunnart
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Gilbert's dunnart | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.
Gilbert's dunnart
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Entoloma hispidulum is an agaric fungus in the family Entolomataceae, assessed as Endangered (EN). It grows in nutrient-poor, unfertilised grasslands that have declined significantly due to agricultural intensification. Its endangered status reflects the severe loss of old, traditionally managed grassland ecosystems across Europe.
Gilbert's dunnart
No description available.
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