Coues oryzomys vs Death Cap

Oryzomys couesi compared with Amanita phalloides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coues oryzomys	Death Cap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Oryzomys	Amanita (Amanitas)
Species	Oryzomys couesi	Amanita phalloides

Conservation Status

Coues oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Death Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coues oryzomys	Death Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coues oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Death Cap

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 (Chile).