Bogota Grass Mouse vs Sickener

Neomicroxus bogotensis compared with Russula emetica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bogota Grass Mouse Sickener
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Russulales (Russulales)
Family Cricetidae Russulaceae
Genus Neomicroxus Russula
Species Neomicroxus bogotensis Russula emetica

Conservation Status

Bogota Grass Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Sickener

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bogota Grass Mouse Sickener
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bogota Grass Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Sickener

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).

Bogota Grass Mouse

The Bogota Grass Mouse (Neomicroxus bogotensis) is a species in the genus Neomicroxus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Sickener

No description available.

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