Dachs vs Ungekämmter Faserling

Meles meles compared with Psathyrella impexa

Key Differences

• Dachs is Vulnerable while Ungekämmter Faserling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dachs	Ungekämmter Faserling
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Meles	Psathyrella
Species	Meles meles	Psathyrella impexa

Conservation Status

Dachs

VU — Vulnerable

Ungekämmter Faserling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dachs	Ungekämmter Faserling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dachs

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Ungekämmter Faserling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Dachs

Eurasian badger (Meles meles) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden