Ecuadorean Rice Rat vs Tall Webcap

Nephelomys auriventer compared with Cortinarius elatior

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Rice Rat	Tall Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Nephelomys	Cortinarius
Species	Nephelomys auriventer	Cortinarius elatior

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

Tall Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Rice Rat	Tall Webcap
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.

Tall Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

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