vs Malagasy civet

Conocybe siliginea compared with Fossa fossana

Key Differences

• is Least Concern while Malagasy civet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Malagasy civet
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Bolbitiaceae	Eupleridae
Genus	Conocybe	Fossa
Species	Conocybe siliginea	Fossa fossana

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Malagasy civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Malagasy civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conocybe siliginea é um pequeno e delicado cogumelo caracterizado pelo seu chapéu cónico de cor castanho-canela e o esguio estipe com anel. Cresce em solos ricos em nutrientes, relvados e zonas com erva na Europa e América do Norte. Este fungo saprotrófico decompõe matéria orgânica no solo, aparecendo frequentemente após chuva no final da primavera e no verão.