Excentric Pinkgill vs Kirk's dik-dik

Entoloma excentricum compared with Madoqua kirkii

Key Differences

• Excentric Pinkgill is Vulnerable while Kirk's dik-dik is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Excentric Pinkgill	Kirk's dik-dik
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	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Entoloma	Madoqua
Species	Entoloma excentricum	Madoqua kirkii

Conservation Status

Excentric Pinkgill

VU — Vulnerable

Kirk's dik-dik

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Excentric Pinkgill	Kirk's dik-dik
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Excentric Pinkgill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Kirk's dik-dik

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in South Africa.