Fishtail Cup vs Kachin Red-backed Vole

Gyromitra leucoxantha compared with Eothenomys cachinus

Key Differences

Fishtail Cup is Critically Endangered while Kachin Red-backed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fishtail Cup	Kachin Red-backed Vole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Discinaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Gyromitra	Eothenomys
Species	Gyromitra leucoxantha	Eothenomys cachinus

Conservation Status

Fishtail Cup

CR — Critically Endangered

Kachin Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fishtail Cup	Kachin Red-backed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fishtail Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.