Weißer Dachpilz vs Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Pluteus pellitus compared with Microcebus jollyae

Key Differences

• Weißer Dachpilz is Vulnerable while Jolly’s Mouse Lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Weißer Dachpilz	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Agaricales (Champignonartige)	Primates (Primaten)
Family	Pluteaceae	Cheirogaleidae
Genus	Pluteus	Microcebus
Species	Pluteus pellitus	Microcebus jollyae

Conservation Status

Weißer Dachpilz

VU — Vulnerable

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Weißer Dachpilz	Jolly’s Mouse Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Weißer Dachpilz

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.

Jolly’s Mouse Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.