Coues Rhipidomys vs Rooting Polypore

Rhipidomys couesi compared with Polyporus radicatus

Key Differences

• Coues Rhipidomys is Least Concern while Rooting Polypore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coues Rhipidomys	Rooting Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Cricetidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Rhipidomys	Polyporus
Species	Rhipidomys couesi	Polyporus radicatus

Conservation Status

Coues Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Rooting Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coues Rhipidomys	Rooting Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coues Rhipidomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Rooting Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.