vs Leadebeater s Possum

Inocybe godeyi compared with Gymnobelideus leadbeateri

Key Differences

is Vulnerable while Leadebeater s Possum is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Leadebeater s Possum
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Inocybaceae	Petauridae
Genus	Inocybe	Gymnobelideus
Species	Inocybe godeyi	Gymnobelideus leadbeateri

Conservation Status

VU — Vulnerable

Leadebeater s Possum

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Leadebeater s Possum
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. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.