Flaming Scalycap vs Macedonian Mouse

Pholiota flammans compared with Mus macedonicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flaming Scalycap	Macedonian 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	Mus (House Mice)
Species	Pholiota flammans	Mus macedonicus

Conservation Status

Flaming Scalycap

LC — Least Concern

Macedonian Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flaming Scalycap	Macedonian 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).

Macedonian Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.