Bocage s Aethomys vs Redspored Dapperling

Aethomys bocagei compared with Melanophyllum haematospermum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bocage s Aethomys	Redspored Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Aethomys	Melanophyllum
Species	Aethomys bocagei	Melanophyllum haematospermum

Conservation Status

Bocage s Aethomys

LC — Least Concern

Redspored Dapperling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bocage s Aethomys	Redspored Dapperling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bocage s Aethomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Redspored Dapperling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Bocage s Aethomys

The Bocage s Aethomys (Aethomys bocagei) is a species in the genus Aethomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.