Excentric Pinkgill vs Large-eared Hutia

Entoloma excentricum compared with Mesocapromys auritus

Key Differences

• Excentric Pinkgill is Vulnerable while Large-eared Hutia is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Excentric Pinkgill	Large-eared Hutia
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Entolomataceae	Capromyidae
Genus	Entoloma	Mesocapromys
Species	Entoloma excentricum	Mesocapromys auritus

Conservation Status

Excentric Pinkgill

VU — Vulnerable

Large-eared Hutia

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Excentric Pinkgill	Large-eared Hutia
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.

Large-eared Hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.