Flavescent Oryzomys vs Forest Lamb

Cerradomys subflavus compared with Albatrellus ovinus

Key Differences

• Flavescent Oryzomys is Least Concern while Forest Lamb is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flavescent Oryzomys	Forest Lamb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Cricetidae	Albatrellaceae
Genus	Cerradomys	Albatrellus
Species	Cerradomys subflavus	Albatrellus ovinus

Conservation Status

Flavescent Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Forest Lamb

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flavescent Oryzomys	Forest Lamb
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flavescent Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forest Lamb

Habitat

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

Range

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