Cracking Clitocybe vs Hog badger

Clitocybe rivulosa compared with Arctonyx collaris

Key Differences

• Cracking Clitocybe is Least Concern while Hog badger is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cracking Clitocybe	Hog badger
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Tricholomataceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Clitocybe	Arctonyx
Species	Clitocybe rivulosa	Arctonyx collaris

Conservation Status

Cracking Clitocybe

LC — Least Concern

Hog badger

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cracking Clitocybe	Hog badger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cracking Clitocybe

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Hog badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.