Lauf-Feldmaus vs Dune Cup

Akodon cursor compared with Peziza ammophila

Key Differences

• Lauf-Feldmaus is Least Concern while Dune Cup is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lauf-Feldmaus	Dune Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Cricetidae	Pezizaceae
Genus	Akodon	Peziza
Species	Akodon cursor	Peziza ammophila

Conservation Status

Lauf-Feldmaus

LC — Least Concern

Dune Cup

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lauf-Feldmaus	Dune Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lauf-Feldmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dune Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.