Amazonian Nectomys vs Devil's Fingers

Nectomys rattus compared with Clathrus archeri

Key Differences

  • Amazonian Nectomys is Least Concern while Devil's Fingers is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazonian Nectomys Devil's Fingers
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Phallales (Phallales)
Family Cricetidae Phallaceae
Genus Nectomys Clathrus
Species Nectomys rattus Clathrus archeri

Conservation Status

Amazonian Nectomys

LC — Least Concern

Devil's Fingers

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazonian Nectomys Devil's Fingers
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazonian Nectomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Devil's Fingers

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries).

Amazonian Nectomys

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

Devil's Fingers

No description available.

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