Madras Treeshrew vs Sandy Mushroom

Anathana ellioti compared with Agaricus devoniensis

Key Differences

• Madras Treeshrew is Least Concern while Sandy Mushroom is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madras Treeshrew	Sandy Mushroom
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Tupaiidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Anathana	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)
Species	Anathana ellioti	Agaricus devoniensis

Conservation Status

Madras Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Sandy Mushroom

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madras Treeshrew	Sandy Mushroom
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madras Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sandy Mushroom

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.