Pig-footed bandicoot vs Splitpea Shanklet

Chaeropus ecaudatus compared with Collybia cookei

Key Differences

• Pig-footed bandicoot is Extinct while Splitpea Shanklet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pig-footed bandicoot	Splitpea Shanklet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Chaeropodidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Chaeropus	Collybia
Species	Chaeropus ecaudatus	Collybia cookei

Conservation Status

Pig-footed bandicoot

EX — Extinct

Splitpea Shanklet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pig-footed bandicoot	Splitpea Shanklet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pig-footed bandicoot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Splitpea Shanklet

Habitat

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

Range

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