Pinewood Gingertail vs Popayán Thomasomys

Xeromphalina campanella compared with Thomasomys popayanus

Key Differences

Pinewood Gingertail is Endangered while Popayán Thomasomys is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pinewood Gingertail	Popayán Thomasomys
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Mycenaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Xeromphalina	Thomasomys
Species	Xeromphalina campanella	Thomasomys popayanus

Conservation Status

Pinewood Gingertail

EN — Endangered

Popayán Thomasomys

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pinewood Gingertail	Popayán Thomasomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pinewood Gingertail

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.