Kohliger Kugelpilz vs Paradox Vole

Daldinia concentrica compared with Microtus paradoxus

Key Differences

Kohliger Kugelpilz is Vulnerable while Paradox Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kohliger Kugelpilz	Paradox Vole
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	Microtus
Species	Daldinia concentrica	Microtus paradoxus

Conservation Status

Kohliger Kugelpilz

VU — Vulnerable

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kohliger Kugelpilz	Paradox Vole
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.