Flat Crep vs Patagonian Opossum

Crepidotus applanatus compared with Lestodelphys halli

Key Differences

Flat Crep is Vulnerable while Patagonian Opossum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat Crep	Patagonian Opossum
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Crepidotaceae	Didelphidae
Genus	Crepidotus	Lestodelphys
Species	Crepidotus applanatus	Lestodelphys halli

Conservation Status

Flat Crep

VU — Vulnerable

Patagonian Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat Crep	Patagonian Opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat Crep

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.