Gorgas Oryzomys vs Spring Polypore

Oryzomys gorgasi compared with Lentinus arcularius

Key Differences

• Gorgas Oryzomys is Endangered while Spring Polypore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gorgas Oryzomys	Spring Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Cricetidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Oryzomys	Lentinus
Species	Oryzomys gorgasi	Lentinus arcularius

Conservation Status

Gorgas Oryzomys

EN — Endangered

Spring Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gorgas Oryzomys	Spring Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gorgas Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Spring Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.