Slender Parasol

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Slender ParasolScientific Name: Macrolepiota mastoideaCategory: FungiSubcategory: AgaricsSize: Cap diameter 8 to 14 cm (3.1 to 5.5 in); stem height 10 to 18 cm (3.9 to 7.1 in)Weight: 40 to 90 g (1.4 to 3.2 oz) per mushroomLifespan: Fruiting...

Tawny Funnel Cap

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Tawny Funnel CapScientific Name: Lepista flaccidaCategory: FungiSubcategory: Agarics & Gilled MushroomsSize: Cap diameter 4 to 10 cm (1.6 to 3.9 in); stem length 4 to 8 cm (1.6 to 3.1 in)Weight: 15 to 45 g (0.5 to 1.6 oz) fresh weight per...

Little Brown Skink

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Little Brown SkinkScientific Name: Scincella lateralisCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: SkinksSize: Total length 7.5 to 14.5 cm (3 to 5.7 in); snout-vent length 3 to 5 cm (1.2 to 2 in)Weight: 1.5 to 3.5 g (0.05 to 0.12 oz)Lifespan: 2 to 4 years in...

North American Deermouse

AT A GLANCECommon Name: North American DeermouseScientific Name: Peromyscus maniculatusCategory: MammalsSubcategory: RodentsSize: Head-body length 7 to 10 cm (2.8 to 3.9 in); tail length 5 to 13 cm (2.0 to 5.1 in)Weight: 15 to 32 g (0.5 to 1.1 oz)Lifespan: 1 to 2...

Crested Coral Fungus

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Crested Coral FungusScientific Name: Clavulina coralloidesCategory: FungiSubcategory: Coral FungiSize: Height 3 to 8 cm (1.2 to 3.1 in); clump width 3 to 6 cm (1.2 to 2.4 in)Weight: 10 to 30 g (0.35 to 1.06 oz) per coral clusterLifespan:...