vs Piacentini Dik-dik

Orbilia comma compared with Madoqua piacentinii

Key Differences

• is Near Threatened while Piacentini Dik-dik is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Piacentini Dik-dik
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Orbiliomycetes (Orbiliomycetes)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Orbiliales (Orbiliales)	Artiodactyla (Paarhufer)
Family	Orbiliaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Orbilia	Madoqua
Species	Orbilia comma	Madoqua piacentinii

Conservation Status

NT — Near Threatened

Piacentini Dik-dik

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Piacentini Dik-dik
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Piacentini Dik-dik

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orbilia comma is a minute discomycete fungus producing tiny, translucent to pale yellowish cup-shaped fruiting bodies on decaying wood and plant debris in humid forest settings. It belongs to a genus of small, inconspicuous fungi that play a role in decomposing organic material on the forest floor. Near Threatened, its status reflects sensitivity to woodland management changes and habitat loss.