Devil'S Dipstick vs Giant Jumping Rat

Mutinus elegans compared with Hypogeomys antimena

Key Differences

• Devil'S Dipstick is Not Evaluated while Giant Jumping Rat is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil'S Dipstick	Giant Jumping Rat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Phallales (Phallales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Phallaceae	Nesomyidae
Genus	Mutinus	Hypogeomys
Species	Mutinus elegans	Hypogeomys antimena

Conservation Status

Devil'S Dipstick

NE — Not Evaluated

Giant Jumping Rat

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil'S Dipstick	Giant Jumping Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil'S Dipstick

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Giant Jumping Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.