Kohliger Kugelpilz vs Merida-Andenmaus

Daldinia concentrica compared with Aepeomys lugens

Key Differences

Kohliger Kugelpilz is Vulnerable while Merida-Andenmaus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kohliger Kugelpilz	Merida-Andenmaus
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Xylariales (Holzkeulenartige)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Hypoxylaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Daldinia	Aepeomys
Species	Daldinia concentrica	Aepeomys lugens

Conservation Status

Kohliger Kugelpilz

VU — Vulnerable

Merida-Andenmaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kohliger Kugelpilz	Merida-Andenmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kohliger Kugelpilz

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.