Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat vs Devil's Fingers

Pattonomys carrikeri compared with Clathrus archeri

Key Differences

• Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat is Data Deficient while Devil's Fingers is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat	Devil's Fingers
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Phallales (Phallales)
Family	Echimyidae	Phallaceae
Genus	Pattonomys	Clathrus
Species	Pattonomys carrikeri	Clathrus archeri

Conservation Status

Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat

DD — Data Deficient

Devil's Fingers

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat	Devil's Fingers
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Devil's Fingers

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries).

Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat

The Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat (Pattonomys carrikeri) is a species in the genus Pattonomys. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.