Mouse-tailed dormouse vs Sooty Parasol

Myomimus roachi compared with Macrolepiota fuliginosa

Key Differences

• Mouse-tailed dormouse is Vulnerable while Sooty Parasol is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mouse-tailed dormouse	Sooty Parasol
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Gliridae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Myomimus	Macrolepiota
Species	Myomimus roachi	Macrolepiota fuliginosa

Conservation Status

Mouse-tailed dormouse

VU — Vulnerable

Sooty Parasol

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mouse-tailed dormouse	Sooty Parasol
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mouse-tailed dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sooty Parasol

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.