Hammond's Oryzomys vs Stinking Earthfan

Mindomys hammondi compared with Thelephora palmata

Key Differences

• Hammond's Oryzomys is Endangered while Stinking Earthfan is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hammond's Oryzomys	Stinking Earthfan
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Cricetidae	Thelephoraceae
Genus	Mindomys	Thelephora
Species	Mindomys hammondi	Thelephora palmata

Conservation Status

Hammond's Oryzomys

EN — Endangered

Stinking Earthfan

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hammond's Oryzomys	Stinking Earthfan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hammond's Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Stinking Earthfan

Habitat

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

Range

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