Devil's Fingers vs East African Arvicanthis

Clathrus archeri compared with Arvicanthis nairobae

Key Differences

• Devil's Fingers is Not Evaluated while East African Arvicanthis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil's Fingers	East African Arvicanthis
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	Clathrus	Arvicanthis
Species	Clathrus archeri	Arvicanthis nairobae

Conservation Status

Devil's Fingers

NE — Not Evaluated

East African Arvicanthis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil's Fingers	East African Arvicanthis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil's Fingers

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries).

East African Arvicanthis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.