Peruvian Laucha vs Yellow Knight

Calomys sorellus compared with Tricholoma equestre

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Laucha	Yellow Knight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Calomys	Tricholoma
Species	Calomys sorellus	Tricholoma equestre

Conservation Status

Peruvian Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Knight

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian Laucha	Yellow Knight
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Knight

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).