Cracking Clitocybe vs Lowland Tapir

Clitocybe rivulosa compared with Tapirus terrestris

Key Differences

• Cracking Clitocybe is Least Concern while Lowland Tapir is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cracking Clitocybe	Lowland Tapir
Kingdom	Fungi (균계)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (담자균류)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Agaricales (주름버섯목)	Perissodactyla (말목)
Family	Tricholomataceae	Tapiridae
Genus	Clitocybe	Tapirus
Species	Clitocybe rivulosa	Tapirus terrestris

Conservation Status

Cracking Clitocybe

LC — Least Concern

Lowland Tapir

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cracking Clitocybe	Lowland Tapir
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.

Lowland Tapir

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.