Giant Elm Bracket vs Mountain Water Rat

Rigidoporus ulmarius compared with Baiyankamys habbema

Key Differences

• Giant Elm Bracket is Not Evaluated while Mountain Water Rat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Elm Bracket	Mountain Water Rat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Meripilaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Rigidoporus	Baiyankamys
Species	Rigidoporus ulmarius	Baiyankamys habbema

Conservation Status

Giant Elm Bracket

NE — Not Evaluated

Mountain Water Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Elm Bracket	Mountain Water Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant Elm Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and Portugal.

Mountain Water Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.