Excentric Pinkgill vs Long-nosed Echymipera

Entoloma excentricum compared with Echymipera rufescens

Key Differences

• Excentric Pinkgill is Vulnerable while Long-nosed Echymipera is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Excentric Pinkgill	Long-nosed Echymipera
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family	Entolomataceae	Peramelidae
Genus	Entoloma	Echymipera
Species	Entoloma excentricum	Echymipera rufescens

Conservation Status

Excentric Pinkgill

VU — Vulnerable

Long-nosed Echymipera

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Excentric Pinkgill	Long-nosed Echymipera
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.

Long-nosed Echymipera

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.