Forest Lamb vs Gray-bellied Akodont

Albatrellus ovinus compared with Brucepattersonius griserufescens

Key Differences

• Forest Lamb is Extinct while Gray-bellied Akodont is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Lamb	Gray-bellied Akodont
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Albatrellaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Albatrellus	Brucepattersonius
Species	Albatrellus ovinus	Brucepattersonius griserufescens

Conservation Status

Forest Lamb

EX — Extinct

Gray-bellied Akodont

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Lamb	Gray-bellied Akodont
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Lamb

Habitat

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

Range

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

Gray-bellied Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.