Gray-bellied Rice Rat vs Timber Mazegill

Nephelomys moerex compared with Gloeophyllum trabeum

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Rice Rat is Extinct while Timber Mazegill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Rice Rat	Timber Mazegill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Gloeophyllales (Gloeophyllales)
Family	Cricetidae	Gloeophyllaceae
Genus	Nephelomys	Gloeophyllum
Species	Nephelomys moerex	Gloeophyllum trabeum

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Rice Rat

EX — Extinct

Timber Mazegill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Rice Rat	Timber Mazegill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-bellied Rice Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Timber Mazegill

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).