Guyenne Spiny-rat vs Tear Dropper

Proechimys guyannensis compared with Cylindrobasidium laeve

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Guyenne Spiny-rat Tear Dropper
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Echimyidae Physalacriaceae
Genus Proechimys Cylindrobasidium
Species Proechimys guyannensis Cylindrobasidium laeve

Conservation Status

Guyenne Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Tear Dropper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Guyenne Spiny-rat Tear Dropper
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guyenne Spiny-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Tear Dropper

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and United States.

Guyenne Spiny-rat

No description available.

Tear Dropper

No description available.

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