New Guinean planigale vs Willow Deceiver

Planigale novaeguineae compared with Laccaria pumila

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	New Guinean planigale	Willow Deceiver
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Dasyuridae	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Planigale	Laccaria
Species	Planigale novaeguineae	Laccaria pumila

Conservation Status

New Guinean planigale

LC — Least Concern

Willow Deceiver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	New Guinean planigale	Willow Deceiver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

New Guinean planigale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Willow Deceiver

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, and Sweden.