Dune Cup vs Molina-Feldmaus

Peziza ammophila compared with Akodon molinae

Key Differences

Dune Cup is Vulnerable while Molina-Feldmaus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dune Cup	Molina-Feldmaus
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	Akodon
Species	Peziza ammophila	Akodon molinae

Conservation Status

Dune Cup

VU — Vulnerable

Molina-Feldmaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.