vs Hámster Común

Entoloma elodes compared with Cricetus cricetus

Key Differences

is Vulnerable while Hámster Común is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Hámster Común
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Entolomataceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Entoloma	Cricetus
Species	Entoloma elodes	Cricetus cricetus

Conservation Status

VU — Vulnerable

Hámster Común

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Hámster Común
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Hámster Común

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 8 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Russia, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Entoloma elodes es un pequeño hongo de espora rosada con un sombrero higrofanoso que se descolora al secarse y un olor característico. Crece en praderas húmedas, pastizales pantanosos y márgenes boscosas húmedas en Europa templada. Este hongo ecológicamente sensible habita en hábitats de pastizales de influencia húmeda pobres en nutrientes y sin mejorar.