Ecuadorean Rice Rat vs Pine Toughshank

Nephelomys auriventer compared with Gymnopus putillus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Rice Rat	Pine Toughshank
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Omphalotaceae
Genus	Nephelomys	Gymnopus
Species	Nephelomys auriventer	Gymnopus putillus

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

Pine Toughshank

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Rice Rat	Pine Toughshank
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ecuadorean Rice Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Pine Toughshank

Habitat

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

Range

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