vs Lǎohǔ

Phaeocollybia arduennensis compared with Panthera tigris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Lǎohǔ
Kingdom	Fungi (真菌界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (担子菌门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Agaricales (伞菌目)	Carnivora (食肉目)
Family	Hymenogastraceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Phaeocollybia	Panthera (Big Cats)
Species	Phaeocollybia arduennensis	Panthera tigris

Conservation Status

EN — Endangered

Lǎohǔ

EN — Endangered

Population: ~4.5K

Trend: Increasing ↑

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Lǎohǔ
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	20 years
Average Length	—	3.0 m
Average Weight	—	220.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Lǎohǔ

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Phaeocollybia arduennensis 是 Hymenogastraceae 科的深根伞菌，被评为濒危（EN）。生长于老龄针叶林和混交林中，形成独特的黄褐色圆锥形菌盖和深入土壤的渐细假根。濒危状态反映了其对具有深厚腐殖质土壤的未受干扰成熟森林的依赖。