vs Long-tailed dunnart
Entoloma versatile compared with Sminthopsis longicaudata
Key Differences
- is Near Threatened while Long-tailed dunnart is Least Concern.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Long-tailed 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 versatile | Sminthopsis longicaudata |
Conservation Status
Long-tailed dunnart
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Long-tailed 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. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.
Long-tailed dunnart
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Entoloma versatile is a small to medium-sized Entoloma mushroom with variable coloration in shades of grey, brown, or olive, and the characteristic pink spore print of the genus. It grows in grasslands, woodland edges, and scrubby habitats across temperate Europe. Near Threatened, its rarity is linked to the decline of ancient, unimproved grasslands under agricultural intensification.
Long-tailed dunnart
No description available.
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