Rotschuppiger Dickfuß vs Fea-Baumratte

Cortinarius spilomeus compared with Chiromyscus chiropus

Key Differences

Rotschuppiger Dickfuß is Endangered while Fea-Baumratte is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rotschuppiger Dickfuß	Fea-Baumratte
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Agaricales (Champignonartige)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Cortinariaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Cortinarius	Chiromyscus
Species	Cortinarius spilomeus	Chiromyscus chiropus

Conservation Status

Rotschuppiger Dickfuß

EN — Endangered

Fea-Baumratte

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rotschuppiger Dickfuß	Fea-Baumratte
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rotschuppiger Dickfuß

Habitat

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

Range

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