Grooved Cavalier vs Losea Rat

Melanoleuca grammopodia compared with Rattus losea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grooved Cavalier	Losea Rat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Tricholomataceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Melanoleuca	Rattus
Species	Melanoleuca grammopodia	Rattus losea

Conservation Status

Grooved Cavalier

LC — Least Concern

Losea Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grooved Cavalier	Losea Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grooved Cavalier

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark and United States.

Losea Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.