vs Mouse-tailed dormouse

Fuligo leviderma compared with Myomimus roachi

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Mouse-tailed dormouse is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Mouse-tailed dormouse
Kingdom Protozoa (protozoa) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Mycetozoa Chordata (Chordates)
Class Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Physarales (Physarales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Physaraceae Gliridae
Genus Fuligo Myomimus
Species Fuligo leviderma Myomimus roachi

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Mouse-tailed dormouse

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Mouse-tailed dormouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Mouse-tailed dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fuligo leviderma is a myxomycete (plasmodial slime mould) in the family Physaraceae, producing pale, smooth-coated aethalia on decaying wood and plant litter in moist forest environments. Like other Fuligo species, it passes through a conspicuous plasmodial stage before forming the spore-bearing aethalium. Its conservation status is not evaluated.

Mouse-tailed dormouse

No description available.

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