Lentil Shanklet vs Lofty Pericote

Collybia tuberosa compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lentil Shanklet	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Tricholomataceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Collybia	Auliscomys
Species	Collybia tuberosa	Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

Lentil Shanklet

LC — Least Concern

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lentil Shanklet	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lentil Shanklet

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.