Elastic Saddle vs Guianan Neacomys

Helvella elastica compared with Neacomys guianae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elastic Saddle	Guianan Neacomys
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Helvellaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Helvella	Neacomys
Species	Helvella elastica	Neacomys guianae

Conservation Status

Elastic Saddle

LC — Least Concern

Guianan Neacomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elastic Saddle	Guianan Neacomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elastic Saddle

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Guianan Neacomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.