Cellar Cup vs Feldhamster

Peziza cerea compared with Cricetus cricetus

Key Differences

• Cellar Cup is Not Evaluated while Feldhamster is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cellar Cup	Feldhamster
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Pezizaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Peziza	Cricetus
Species	Peziza cerea	Cricetus cricetus

Conservation Status

Cellar Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Feldhamster

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cellar Cup	Feldhamster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cellar Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.

Feldhamster

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 8 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Russia, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Cellar Cup

The Cellar Cup (Peziza cerea) is a species in the genus Peziza. Distributed across Belgium and Norway.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium