Little Pocket Mouse vs Mountain Webcap

Perognathus longimembris compared with Cortinarius alpinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Little Pocket Mouse Mountain Webcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Heteromyidae Cortinariaceae
Genus Perognathus Cortinarius
Species Perognathus longimembris Cortinarius alpinus

Conservation Status

Little Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Little Pocket Mouse Mountain Webcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Little Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Little Pocket Mouse

No description available.

Mountain Webcap

No description available.

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