Broad-headed Chiruromys vs Waxy Crust

Chiruromys lamia compared with Vuilleminia comedens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-headed Chiruromys Waxy Crust
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Corticiales (Corticiales)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Vuilleminiaceae
Genus Chiruromys Vuilleminia
Species Chiruromys lamia Vuilleminia comedens

Conservation Status

Broad-headed Chiruromys

LC — Least Concern

Waxy Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-headed Chiruromys Waxy Crust
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-headed Chiruromys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Waxy Crust

Habitat

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

Range

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

Broad-headed Chiruromys

The Broad-headed Chiruromys (Chiruromys lamia) is a species in the genus Chiruromys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Waxy Crust

No description available.

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