Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat vs Ruby Dapperling

Pattonomys carrikeri compared with Leucoagaricus rubrotinctus

Key Differences

• Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat is Data Deficient while Ruby Dapperling is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat	Ruby Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Echimyidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Pattonomys	Leucoagaricus
Species	Pattonomys carrikeri	Leucoagaricus rubrotinctus

Conservation Status

Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat

DD — Data Deficient

Ruby Dapperling

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat	Ruby Dapperling
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.

Ruby Dapperling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, France, Taiwan, and 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.