Amethyst Deceiver vs Narrow-headed Vole

Laccaria amethystina compared with Microtus gregalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amethyst Deceiver Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (cordados)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Rodentia (Roedores)
Family Hydnangiaceae Cricetidae
Genus Laccaria Microtus
Species Laccaria amethystina Microtus gregalis

Conservation Status

Amethyst Deceiver

LC — Least Concern

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amethyst Deceiver Narrow-headed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amethyst Deceiver

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Amethyst Deceiver

The Amethyst Deceiver (Laccaria amethystina) is a species in the genus Laccaria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

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