Goldenhaired Inkcap vs Minca Spiny Rat

Parasola auricoma compared with Proechimys mincae

Key Differences

• Goldenhaired Inkcap is Least Concern while Minca Spiny Rat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goldenhaired Inkcap	Minca Spiny Rat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Psathyrellaceae	Echimyidae
Genus	Parasola	Proechimys
Species	Parasola auricoma	Proechimys mincae

Conservation Status

Goldenhaired Inkcap

LC — Least Concern

Minca Spiny Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goldenhaired Inkcap	Minca Spiny Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goldenhaired Inkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Minca Spiny Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.