Loose Starweb vs Montane Colilargo

Asterostroma laxum compared with Microryzomys minutus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Loose Starweb	Montane Colilargo
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Peniophoraceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Asterostroma	Microryzomys
Species	Asterostroma laxum	Microryzomys minutus

Conservation Status

Loose Starweb

LC — Least Concern

Montane Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Loose Starweb	Montane Colilargo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Loose Starweb

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Montane Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.