Flaming Scalycap vs Himalayan Field Mouse

Pholiota flammans compared with Apodemus pallipes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flaming Scalycap	Himalayan Field Mouse
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Strophariaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Pholiota	Apodemus
Species	Pholiota flammans	Apodemus pallipes

Conservation Status

Flaming Scalycap

LC — Least Concern

Himalayan Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flaming Scalycap	Himalayan Field Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flaming Scalycap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Himalayan Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.