Bay Polypore vs Greedy Olalla Rat

Picipes badius compared with Olallamys edax

Key Differences

• Bay Polypore is Least Concern while Greedy Olalla Rat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bay Polypore	Greedy Olalla Rat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Polyporaceae	Echimyidae
Genus	Picipes	Olallamys
Species	Picipes badius	Olallamys edax

Conservation Status

Bay Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Greedy Olalla Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bay Polypore	Greedy Olalla Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bay Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Sweden, and United States.

Greedy Olalla Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Bay Polypore

The Bay Polypore (Picipes badius) is a species in the genus Picipes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.