Dickschwanzmaus vs

Pachyuromys duprasi compared with Flagelloscypha punctiformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dickschwanzmaus
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Niaceae
Genus	Pachyuromys	Flagelloscypha
Species	Pachyuromys duprasi	Flagelloscypha punctiformis

Conservation Status

Dickschwanzmaus

LC — Least Concern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dickschwanzmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dickschwanzmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Flagelloscypha punctiformis is a minute, hairy cup fungus with tiny white to cream-colored apothecia bearing distinctive bristle-like hairs on the outer surface. It grows on dead branches and twigs of hardwood trees in temperate European forests. This saprotrophic ascomycete decomposes dead woody plant material in its forest habitat.