Grey Mould vs Heath Pseudomys

Botrytis cinerea compared with Pseudomys shortridgei

Key Differences

• Grey Mould is Not Evaluated while Heath Pseudomys is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grey Mould	Heath Pseudomys
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Helotiales (Helotiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Sclerotiniaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Botrytis	Pseudomys
Species	Botrytis cinerea	Pseudomys shortridgei

Conservation Status

Grey Mould

NE — Not Evaluated

Heath Pseudomys

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grey Mould	Heath Pseudomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grey Mould

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Heath Pseudomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.