vs Desert Dormouse

Comatricha elegans compared with Selevinia betpakdalaensis

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Desert Dormouse is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Desert Dormouse
Kingdom	Protozoa (โพรโทซัว)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Mycetozoa	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Stemonitidales	Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)
Family	Stemonitidaceae	Gliridae
Genus	Comatricha	Selevinia
Species	Comatricha elegans	Selevinia betpakdalaensis

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Desert Dormouse

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Desert Dormouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Belgium, Norway, Sweden), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Desert Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Comatricha elegans is a delicate myxomycete forming slender, stalked, cylindrical sporangia with an intricate internal network of threads (capillitium) that aid spore dispersal. It grows on decaying wood and bark in humid forest environments worldwide. This species belongs to a group of slime moulds notable for their elegant fruiting body architecture and cosmopolitan distribution.