vs Philippine mouse-deer

Flagelloscypha punctiformis compared with Tragulus nigricans

Key Differences

• is Least Concern while Philippine mouse-deer is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Philippine mouse-deer
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Niaceae	Tragulidae
Genus	Flagelloscypha	Tragulus
Species	Flagelloscypha punctiformis	Tragulus nigricans

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Philippine mouse-deer

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Philippine mouse-deer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Philippine mouse-deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flagelloscypha punctiformis is a minute, hairy cup fungus with tiny white to cream-colored apothecia bearing distinctive bristle-like hairs on the outer surface. It grows on dead branches and twigs of hardwood trees in temperate European forests. This saprotrophic ascomycete decomposes dead woody plant material in its forest habitat.