Forest Lamb vs Grizzled Colilargo

Albatrellus ovinus compared with Oligoryzomys griseolus

Key Differences

• Forest Lamb is Extinct while Grizzled Colilargo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Lamb	Grizzled Colilargo
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	Oligoryzomys
Species	Albatrellus ovinus	Oligoryzomys griseolus

Conservation Status

Forest Lamb

EX — Extinct

Grizzled Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Lamb	Grizzled Colilargo
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.

Grizzled Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.