Dune Cup vs Mouse-tailed dormouse

Peziza ammophila compared with Myomimus roachi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dune Cup	Mouse-tailed dormouse
Kingdom	Fungi (mantar)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Asklı mantarlar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetler)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Rodentia (kemiriciler)
Family	Pezizaceae	Gliridae
Genus	Peziza	Myomimus
Species	Peziza ammophila	Myomimus roachi

Conservation Status

Dune Cup

VU — Vulnerable

Mouse-tailed dormouse

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dune Cup	Mouse-tailed dormouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dune Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.