Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat vs Goblet

Pattonomys carrikeri compared with Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis

Key Differences

• Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat is Data Deficient while Goblet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat	Goblet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Echimyidae	Pseudoclitocybaceae
Genus	Pattonomys	Pseudoclitocybe
Species	Pattonomys carrikeri	Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis

Conservation Status

Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat

DD — Data Deficient

Goblet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat	Goblet
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.

Goblet

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

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.