Andean Caenolestid vs Stalked Rosette

Caenolestes condorensis compared with Cotylidia undulata

Key Differences

• Andean Caenolestid is Vulnerable while Stalked Rosette is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Caenolestid	Stalked Rosette
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Paucituberculata (Paucituberculata)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Caenolestidae	Rickenellaceae
Genus	Caenolestes	Cotylidia
Species	Caenolestes condorensis	Cotylidia undulata

Conservation Status

Andean Caenolestid

VU — Vulnerable

Stalked Rosette

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Caenolestid	Stalked Rosette
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Caenolestid

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Stalked Rosette

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Andean Caenolestid

The Andean Caenolestid (Caenolestes condorensis) is a species in the genus Caenolestes. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.