Brown Zygodont vs Swarming Spine

Zygodontomys brunneus compared with Mucronella calva

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown Zygodont Swarming Spine
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Cricetidae Clavariaceae
Genus Zygodontomys Mucronella
Species Zygodontomys brunneus Mucronella calva

Conservation Status

Brown Zygodont

LC — Least Concern

Swarming Spine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown Zygodont Swarming Spine
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.

Swarming Spine

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Swarming Spine

No description available.

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