Dryad'S Saddle vs Mountain Water Rat

Cerioporus squamosus compared with Baiyankamys habbema

Key Differences

• Dryad'S Saddle is Least Concern while Mountain Water Rat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dryad'S Saddle	Mountain Water Rat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Polyporaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Cerioporus	Baiyankamys
Species	Cerioporus squamosus	Baiyankamys habbema

Conservation Status

Dryad'S Saddle

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Water Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dryad'S Saddle	Mountain Water Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dryad'S Saddle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Sweden, and United States.

Mountain Water Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.