vs Gray-footed Spiny-rat

Baeomyces carneus compared with Proechimys poliopus

Key Differences

• is Data Deficient while Gray-footed Spiny-rat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Gray-footed Spiny-rat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Baeomycetales (Baeomycetales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Baeomycetaceae	Echimyidae
Genus	Baeomyces	Proechimys
Species	Baeomyces carneus	Proechimys poliopus

Conservation Status

DD — Data Deficient

Gray-footed Spiny-rat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Gray-footed Spiny-rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Gray-footed Spiny-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Baeomyces carneus is a species in the genus Baeomyces. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.