Peruvian Laucha vs Silky Parchment

Calomys sorellus compared with Stereum striatum

Key Differences

• Peruvian Laucha is Least Concern while Silky Parchment is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Laucha	Silky Parchment
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Cricetidae	Stereaceae
Genus	Calomys	Stereum
Species	Calomys sorellus	Stereum striatum

Conservation Status

Peruvian Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Silky Parchment

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian Laucha	Silky Parchment
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silky Parchment

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and United States.