Starkriechender Duftstacheling vs Goldman-Taschenmaus

Phellodon confluens compared with Chaetodipus goldmani

Key Differences

Starkriechender Duftstacheling is Vulnerable while Goldman-Taschenmaus is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Starkriechender Duftstacheling	Goldman-Taschenmaus
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Thelephoraceae	Heteromyidae
Genus	Phellodon	Chaetodipus
Species	Phellodon confluens	Chaetodipus goldmani

Conservation Status

Starkriechender Duftstacheling

VU — Vulnerable

Goldman-Taschenmaus

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Starkriechender Duftstacheling	Goldman-Taschenmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Starkriechender Duftstacheling

Habitat

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

Range

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