Hotson’s Brush-tailed Mouse vs Spring Fieldcap

Calomyscus hotsoni compared with Agrocybe praecox

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hotson’s Brush-tailed Mouse	Spring Fieldcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Calomyscidae	Strophariaceae
Genus	Calomyscus	Agrocybe
Species	Calomyscus hotsoni	Agrocybe praecox

Conservation Status

Hotson’s Brush-tailed Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Spring Fieldcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hotson’s Brush-tailed Mouse	Spring Fieldcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hotson’s Brush-tailed Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring Fieldcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).