Excentric Pinkgill vs Large Short-tailed Rat

Entoloma excentricum compared with Brachyuromys ramirohitra

Key Differences

Excentric Pinkgill is Vulnerable while Large Short-tailed Rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Excentric Pinkgill	Large Short-tailed Rat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Entolomataceae	Nesomyidae
Genus	Entoloma	Brachyuromys
Species	Entoloma excentricum	Brachyuromys ramirohitra

Conservation Status

Excentric Pinkgill

VU — Vulnerable

Large Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Excentric Pinkgill	Large Short-tailed Rat
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.