Cupped Ear vs Himalayan Rat

Otidea cantharella compared with Rattus pyctoris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cupped Ear	Himalayan Rat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Otideaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Otidea	Rattus
Species	Otidea cantharella	Rattus pyctoris

Conservation Status

Cupped Ear

LC — Least Concern

Himalayan Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cupped Ear	Himalayan Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cupped Ear

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Himalayan Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.