Brown Zygodont vs Forest Lamb

Zygodontomys brunneus compared with Albatrellus ovinus

Key Differences

• Brown Zygodont is Least Concern while Forest Lamb is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Zygodont	Forest Lamb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Cricetidae	Albatrellaceae
Genus	Zygodontomys	Albatrellus
Species	Zygodontomys brunneus	Albatrellus ovinus

Conservation Status

Brown Zygodont

LC — Least Concern

Forest Lamb

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Zygodont	Forest Lamb
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Zygodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Forest Lamb

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Brown Zygodont

The Brown Zygodont (Zygodontomys brunneus) is a species in the genus Zygodontomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.