Desmarest's hutia vs Lentil Shanklet

Capromys pilorides compared with Collybia tuberosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desmarest's hutia	Lentil Shanklet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Capromyidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Capromys	Collybia
Species	Capromys pilorides	Collybia tuberosa

Conservation Status

Desmarest's hutia

LC — Least Concern

Lentil Shanklet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desmarest's hutia	Lentil Shanklet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desmarest's hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lentil Shanklet

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).