Fawn-colored Mouse vs Ochre Scalycap

Mus cervicolor compared with Pholiota subochracea

Key Differences

• Fawn-colored Mouse is Least Concern while Ochre Scalycap is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fawn-colored Mouse	Ochre Scalycap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Strophariaceae
Genus	Mus (House Mice)	Pholiota
Species	Mus cervicolor	Pholiota subochracea

Conservation Status

Fawn-colored Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Ochre Scalycap

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fawn-colored Mouse	Ochre Scalycap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fawn-colored Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ochre Scalycap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.