vs Jentink's Duiker

Galerina calyptrata compared with Cephalophus jentinki

Key Differences

  • is Least Concern while Jentink's Duiker is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Jentink's Duiker
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Hymenogastraceae Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Galerina Cephalophus
Species Galerina calyptrata Cephalophus jentinki

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Jentink's Duiker
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Galerina calyptrata is a small, brown saprotrophic mushroom in the family Strophariaceae, growing on decaying mosses and woody debris in boreal and alpine forest habitats. Like other Galerina species, it has a small, tawny cap and a thin, fragile stipe, and many members of this genus contain deadly amatoxins. It is assessed as Least Concern and is distributed across cool temperate and subarctic regions.

Jentink's Duiker

No description available.

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