Freckled Brittlegill vs Mouse-tailed dormouse

Russula illota compared with Myomimus roachi

Key Differences

• Freckled Brittlegill is Least Concern while Mouse-tailed dormouse is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Freckled Brittlegill	Mouse-tailed dormouse
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Russulaceae	Gliridae
Genus	Russula	Myomimus
Species	Russula illota	Myomimus roachi

Conservation Status

Freckled Brittlegill

LC — Least Concern

Mouse-tailed dormouse

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Freckled Brittlegill	Mouse-tailed dormouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Freckled Brittlegill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Mouse-tailed dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.