Pichincha Thomasomys vs Powder-Scale Pholiota

Thomasomys vulcani compared with Flammulaster erinaceellus

Key Differences

• Pichincha Thomasomys is Least Concern while Powder-Scale Pholiota is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pichincha Thomasomys	Powder-Scale Pholiota
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Tubariaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Flammulaster
Species	Thomasomys vulcani	Flammulaster erinaceellus

Conservation Status

Pichincha Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Powder-Scale Pholiota

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pichincha Thomasomys	Powder-Scale Pholiota
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pichincha Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Powder-Scale Pholiota

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.