Flaming Scalycap vs Ooldea dunnart

Pholiota flammans compared with Sminthopsis ooldea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flaming Scalycap	Ooldea dunnart
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Strophariaceae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Pholiota	Sminthopsis
Species	Pholiota flammans	Sminthopsis ooldea

Conservation Status

Flaming Scalycap

LC — Least Concern

Ooldea dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flaming Scalycap	Ooldea dunnart
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).

Ooldea dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.