Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Scented Webcap

Dendrogale murina compared with Cortinarius agathosmus

Key Differences

  • Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Least Concern while Scented Webcap is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew Scented Webcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Scandentia (Scandentia) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Tupaiidae Cortinariaceae
Genus Dendrogale Cortinarius
Species Dendrogale murina Cortinarius agathosmus

Conservation Status

Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Scented Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew Scented Webcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scented Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

No description available.

Scented Webcap

No description available.

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