Andean Chilomys vs Poison Pie

Chilomys instans compared with Hebeloma crustuliniforme

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Chilomys Poison Pie
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Cricetidae Hymenogastraceae
Genus Chilomys Hebeloma
Species Chilomys instans Hebeloma crustuliniforme

Conservation Status

Andean Chilomys

LC — Least Concern

Poison Pie

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Chilomys Poison Pie
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Chilomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Poison Pie

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile).

Andean Chilomys

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

Poison Pie

No description available.

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