Darkfoot Greyling vs False Water Rat

Tephrocybe fuscipes compared with Xeromys myoides

Key Differences

• Darkfoot Greyling is Not Evaluated while False Water Rat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darkfoot Greyling	False Water Rat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Lyophyllaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Tephrocybe	Xeromys
Species	Tephrocybe fuscipes	Xeromys myoides

Conservation Status

Darkfoot Greyling

NE — Not Evaluated

False Water Rat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darkfoot Greyling	False Water Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darkfoot Greyling

Habitat

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

False Water Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.