Forest Lamb vs Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse

Albatrellus ovinus compared with Archboldomys maximus

Key Differences

• Forest Lamb is Extinct while Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Lamb	Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Albatrellaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Albatrellus	Archboldomys
Species	Albatrellus ovinus	Archboldomys maximus

Conservation Status

Forest Lamb

EX — Extinct

Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Lamb	Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse
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.

Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.