Fernandina Nesoryzomys vs Short-Stalked Suillus

Nesoryzomys fernandinae compared with Suillus brevipes

Key Differences

• Fernandina Nesoryzomys is Vulnerable while Short-Stalked Suillus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fernandina Nesoryzomys	Short-Stalked Suillus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Cricetidae	Suillaceae
Genus	Nesoryzomys	Suillus
Species	Nesoryzomys fernandinae	Suillus brevipes

Conservation Status

Fernandina Nesoryzomys

VU — Vulnerable

Short-Stalked Suillus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fernandina Nesoryzomys	Short-Stalked Suillus
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.

Short-Stalked Suillus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.