Flavescent Oryzomys vs Orange Tooth

Cerradomys subflavus compared with Hydnellum aurantiacum

Key Differences

• Flavescent Oryzomys is Least Concern while Orange Tooth is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flavescent Oryzomys	Orange Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Cricetidae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Cerradomys	Hydnellum
Species	Cerradomys subflavus	Hydnellum aurantiacum

Conservation Status

Flavescent Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Orange Tooth

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flavescent Oryzomys	Orange Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flavescent Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.