Felted Pinkgill vs Plains Pocket Mouse

Entoloma griseocyaneum compared with Perognathus flavescens

Key Differences

• Felted Pinkgill is Near Threatened while Plains Pocket Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Felted Pinkgill	Plains Pocket Mouse
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Entolomataceae	Heteromyidae
Genus	Entoloma	Perognathus
Species	Entoloma griseocyaneum	Perognathus flavescens

Conservation Status

Felted Pinkgill

NT — Near Threatened

Plains Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Felted Pinkgill	Plains Pocket Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Felted Pinkgill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Plains Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.