Chestnut Brittlestem vs Marinho's Oryzomys

Homophron spadiceum compared with Cerradomys marinhus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut Brittlestem Marinho's Oryzomys
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Psathyrellaceae Cricetidae
Genus Homophron Cerradomys
Species Homophron spadiceum Cerradomys marinhus

Conservation Status

Chestnut Brittlestem

LC — Least Concern

Marinho's Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut Brittlestem Marinho's Oryzomys
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Brittlestem

Habitat

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

Range

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

Marinho's Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chestnut Brittlestem

The Chestnut Brittlestem (Homophron spadiceum) is a species in the genus Homophron. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Marinho's Oryzomys

No description available.

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