Giant bandicoot vs Willow Deceiver

Peroryctes broadbenti compared with Laccaria pumila

Key Differences

• Giant bandicoot is Endangered while Willow Deceiver is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant bandicoot	Willow Deceiver
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Peramelidae	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Peroryctes	Laccaria
Species	Peroryctes broadbenti	Laccaria pumila

Conservation Status

Giant bandicoot

EN — Endangered

Willow Deceiver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant bandicoot	Willow Deceiver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant bandicoot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Willow Deceiver

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, and Sweden.