Mangue du Caméroun vs Stinking Earthfan

Crossarchus platycephalus compared with Thelephora palmata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Mangue du Caméroun Stinking Earthfan
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Carnivora (carnivores) Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family Herpestidae Thelephoraceae
Genus Crossarchus Thelephora
Species Crossarchus platycephalus Thelephora palmata

Conservation Status

Mangue du Caméroun

LC — Least Concern

Stinking Earthfan

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Mangue du Caméroun Stinking Earthfan
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mangue du Caméroun

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking Earthfan

Habitat

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

Range

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

Mangue du Caméroun

No description available.

Stinking Earthfan

No description available.

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