Paucident planigale vs

Planigale gilesi compared with Physarum leucopus

Key Differences

• Paucident planigale is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Paucident planigale
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Protozoa (protozoa)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mycetozoa
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Physarales (Physarales)
Family	Dasyuridae	Physaraceae
Genus	Planigale	Physarum
Species	Planigale gilesi	Physarum leucopus

Conservation Status

Paucident planigale

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Paucident planigale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Paucident planigale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Physarum leucopus is a myxomycete (plasmodial slime mould) in the family Physaridae, producing sporangia with pale or whitish stalks as implied by its species name. It is found on decaying wood and plant litter in moist forest environments. Its conservation status is not evaluated.