Bisamratte vs Tender Nesting Polypore

Ondatra zibethicus compared with Hapalopilus rutilans

Key Differences

• Bisamratte is Not Evaluated while Tender Nesting Polypore is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bisamratte	Tender Nesting Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Cricetidae	Phanerochaetaceae
Genus	Ondatra	Hapalopilus
Species	Ondatra zibethicus	Hapalopilus rutilans

Conservation Status

Bisamratte

NE — Not Evaluated

Tender Nesting Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bisamratte	Tender Nesting Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bisamratte

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (8 countries), Europe (37 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Bolivia, Chile).

Tender Nesting Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Sweden and United States.

Bisamratte

The Bisamratte (Ondatra zibethicus) is a species in the genus Ondatra. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States