Ebony Akodont vs Stinking Earthfan

Thaptomys nigrita compared with Thelephora palmata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ebony Akodont	Stinking Earthfan
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Cricetidae	Thelephoraceae
Genus	Thaptomys	Thelephora
Species	Thaptomys nigrita	Thelephora palmata

Conservation Status

Ebony Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Stinking Earthfan

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ebony Akodont	Stinking Earthfan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ebony Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking Earthfan

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.