Forest Lamb vs Mindanao Batomys

Albatrellus ovinus compared with Batomys salomonseni

Key Differences

• Forest Lamb is Extinct while Mindanao Batomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Lamb	Mindanao Batomys
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	Batomys
Species	Albatrellus ovinus	Batomys salomonseni

Conservation Status

Forest Lamb

EX — Extinct

Mindanao Batomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Lamb	Mindanao Batomys
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.

Mindanao Batomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.