Goodwin's Brush-tailed Mouse vs Matsutake

Calomyscus elburzensis compared with Tricholoma matsutake

Key Differences

• Goodwin's Brush-tailed Mouse is Least Concern while Matsutake is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goodwin's Brush-tailed Mouse	Matsutake
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Calomyscidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Calomyscus	Tricholoma
Species	Calomyscus elburzensis	Tricholoma matsutake

Conservation Status

Goodwin's Brush-tailed Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Matsutake

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goodwin's Brush-tailed Mouse	Matsutake
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goodwin's Brush-tailed Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Matsutake

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.