Devil's Fingers vs Merriam's kangaroo rat

Clathrus archeri compared with Dipodomys merriami

Key Differences

  • Devil's Fingers is Not Evaluated while Merriam's kangaroo rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Devil's Fingers Merriam's kangaroo rat
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Phallales (Phallales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Phallaceae Heteromyidae
Genus Clathrus Dipodomys
Species Clathrus archeri Dipodomys merriami

Conservation Status

Devil's Fingers

NE — Not Evaluated

Merriam's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Devil's Fingers Merriam's kangaroo rat
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).

Merriam's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil's Fingers

No description available.

Merriam's kangaroo rat

No description available.

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