Fernandina Nesoryzomys vs Rusty Porecrust

Nesoryzomys fernandinae compared with Fuscoporia ferruginosa

Key Differences

• Fernandina Nesoryzomys is Vulnerable while Rusty Porecrust is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fernandina Nesoryzomys	Rusty Porecrust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Cricetidae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Nesoryzomys	Fuscoporia
Species	Nesoryzomys fernandinae	Fuscoporia ferruginosa

Conservation Status

Fernandina Nesoryzomys

VU — Vulnerable

Rusty Porecrust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fernandina Nesoryzomys	Rusty Porecrust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fernandina Nesoryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Rusty Porecrust

Habitat

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

Range

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