vs Philippine mouse-deer

Entoloma versatile compared with Tragulus nigricans

Key Differences

  • is Near Threatened while Philippine mouse-deer is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Philippine mouse-deer
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Entolomataceae Tragulidae
Genus Entoloma Tragulus
Species Entoloma versatile Tragulus nigricans

Conservation Status

NT — Near Threatened

Philippine mouse-deer

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Philippine mouse-deer
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Philippine mouse-deer

Habitat

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.

Philippine mouse-deer

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