Ochre Scalycap vs Peninsular Pocket Mouse

Pholiota subochracea compared with Chaetodipus rudinoris

Key Differences

• Ochre Scalycap is Data Deficient while Peninsular Pocket Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ochre Scalycap	Peninsular Pocket Mouse
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Strophariaceae	Heteromyidae
Genus	Pholiota	Chaetodipus
Species	Pholiota subochracea	Chaetodipus rudinoris

Conservation Status

Ochre Scalycap

DD — Data Deficient

Peninsular Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ochre Scalycap	Peninsular Pocket Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ochre Scalycap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Peninsular Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.