Devil'S Dipstick vs Guianan Rhipidomys

Mutinus elegans compared with Rhipidomys nitela

Key Differences

• Devil'S Dipstick is Not Evaluated while Guianan Rhipidomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil'S Dipstick	Guianan Rhipidomys
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Phallales (Phallales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Phallaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Mutinus	Rhipidomys
Species	Mutinus elegans	Rhipidomys nitela

Conservation Status

Devil'S Dipstick

NE — Not Evaluated

Guianan Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil'S Dipstick	Guianan Rhipidomys
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).

Guianan Rhipidomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.