Mouse-tailed dormouse vs Upper Crust

Myomimus roachi compared with Amaurodon cyaneus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mouse-tailed dormouse	Upper Crust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Gliridae	Thelephoraceae
Genus	Myomimus	Amaurodon
Species	Myomimus roachi	Amaurodon cyaneus

Conservation Status

Mouse-tailed dormouse

VU — Vulnerable

Upper Crust

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mouse-tailed dormouse	Upper Crust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mouse-tailed dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Upper Crust

Habitat

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

Range

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