vs Little long-tailed dunnart

Hyphoderma occidentale compared with Sminthopsis dolichura

Key Differences

• is Data Deficient while Little long-tailed dunnart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Little long-tailed dunnart
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Hyphodermataceae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Hyphoderma	Sminthopsis
Species	Hyphoderma occidentale	Sminthopsis dolichura

Conservation Status

DD — Data Deficient

Little long-tailed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Little long-tailed dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Little long-tailed dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hyphoderma occidentale is a corticioid fungus in the family Polyporaceae, assessed as Data Deficient (DD). It grows as a thin, resupinate (crust-like) fruiting body on dead wood in forest habitats. Insufficient data on its distribution and population size make comprehensive conservation assessment difficult.