Flame Shield vs Korean Field Mouse

Pluteus aurantiorugosus compared with Apodemus peninsulae

Key Differences

• Flame Shield is Endangered while Korean Field Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flame Shield	Korean Field Mouse
Kingdom	Fungi (nấm)	Animalia (động vật)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (lớp Thú)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Bộ Gặm nhấm)
Family	Pluteaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Pluteus	Apodemus
Species	Pluteus aurantiorugosus	Apodemus peninsulae

Conservation Status

Flame Shield

EN — Endangered

Korean Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flame Shield	Korean Field Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flame Shield

Habitat

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

Range

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

Korean Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.