Arizona Cotton Rat vs Willow Bracket

Sigmodon arizonae compared with Phellinus igniarius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arizona Cotton Rat Willow Bracket
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family Cricetidae Hymenochaetaceae
Genus Sigmodon Phellinus
Species Sigmodon arizonae Phellinus igniarius

Conservation Status

Arizona Cotton Rat

LC — Least Concern

Willow Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arizona Cotton Rat Willow Bracket
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Cotton Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Willow Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

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

Arizona Cotton Rat

The Arizona Cotton Rat, Sigmodon arizonae, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Willow Bracket

No description available.

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