Dwarf Shield vs Souris de Macédoine

Pluteus nanus compared with Mus macedonicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Shield	Souris de Macédoine
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Pluteaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Pluteus	Mus (House Mice)
Species	Pluteus nanus	Mus macedonicus

Conservation Status

Dwarf Shield

LC — Least Concern

Souris de Macédoine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Shield	Souris de Macédoine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Shield

Habitat

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

Range

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

Souris de Macédoine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.