Devil'S Dipstick vs Mountain Water Rat

Mutinus elegans compared with Baiyankamys habbema

Key Differences

• Devil'S Dipstick is Not Evaluated while Mountain Water Rat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil'S Dipstick	Mountain Water Rat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Phallales (Phallales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Phallaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Mutinus	Baiyankamys
Species	Mutinus elegans	Baiyankamys habbema

Conservation Status

Devil'S Dipstick

NE — Not Evaluated

Mountain Water Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil'S Dipstick	Mountain Water 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).

Mountain Water Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.