Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse vs Mulch Fieldcap

Chiropodomys pusillus compared with Agrocybe putaminum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	Mulch Fieldcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Strophariaceae
Genus	Chiropodomys	Agrocybe
Species	Chiropodomys pusillus	Agrocybe putaminum

Conservation Status

Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Mulch Fieldcap

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	Mulch Fieldcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mulch Fieldcap

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).