Lilac Mushroom vs Lofty Pericote

Agaricus porphyrizon compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lilac Mushroom	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	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Cricetidae
Genus	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)	Auliscomys
Species	Agaricus porphyrizon	Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

Lilac Mushroom

LC — Least Concern

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lilac Mushroom	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lilac Mushroom

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.