Peruvian Laucha vs Shield Pinkgill

Calomys sorellus compared with Entoloma clypeatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Laucha	Shield Pinkgill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Entolomataceae
Genus	Calomys	Entoloma
Species	Calomys sorellus	Entoloma clypeatum

Conservation Status

Peruvian Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Shield Pinkgill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian Laucha	Shield Pinkgill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shield Pinkgill

Habitat

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

Range

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