Dung Cannon vs Large Oecomys

Pilobolus crystallinus compared with Oecomys superans

Key Differences

• Dung Cannon is Not Evaluated while Large Oecomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dung Cannon	Large Oecomys
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mucoromycota (Mucoromycota)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mucoromycetes (Mucoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Mucorales (Mucorales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Pilobolaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Pilobolus	Oecomys
Species	Pilobolus crystallinus	Oecomys superans

Conservation Status

Dung Cannon

NE — Not Evaluated

Large Oecomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dung Cannon	Large Oecomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dung Cannon

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Large Oecomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.