Brown Funnel Polypore vs Giant Jumping Rat

Coltricia perennis compared with Hypogeomys antimena

Key Differences

  • Brown Funnel Polypore is Least Concern while Giant Jumping Rat is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Funnel Polypore Giant Jumping Rat
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Hymenochaetaceae Nesomyidae
Genus Coltricia Hypogeomys
Species Coltricia perennis Hypogeomys antimena

Conservation Status

Brown Funnel Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Giant Jumping Rat

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Funnel Polypore Giant Jumping Rat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Funnel Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Giant Jumping Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brown Funnel Polypore

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

Giant Jumping Rat

No description available.

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