Amazonian Marsh Rat vs Goblet

Holochilus sciureus compared with Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Marsh Rat	Goblet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Pseudoclitocybaceae
Genus	Holochilus	Pseudoclitocybe
Species	Holochilus sciureus	Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis

Conservation Status

Amazonian Marsh Rat

LC — Least Concern

Goblet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Marsh Rat	Goblet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazonian Marsh Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Goblet

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Amazonian Marsh Rat

The Amazonian Marsh Rat (Holochilus sciureus) is a species in the genus Holochilus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.