Excentric Pinkgill vs Lofty Pericote

Entoloma excentricum compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Key Differences

  • Excentric Pinkgill is Vulnerable while Lofty Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Excentric Pinkgill Lofty Pericote
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Entolomataceae Cricetidae
Genus Entoloma Auliscomys
Species Entoloma excentricum Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

Excentric Pinkgill

VU — Vulnerable

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Excentric Pinkgill Lofty Pericote
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.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Excentric Pinkgill

No description available.

Lofty Pericote

No description available.

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