vs Lesser hamster-rat, Long-tailed pouched rat

Hyphoderma setigerum compared with Beamys hindei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lesser hamster-rat, Long-tailed pouched rat
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Polyporales (Polyporales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Hyphodermataceae Nesomyidae
Genus Hyphoderma Beamys
Species Hyphoderma setigerum Beamys hindei

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Lesser hamster-rat, Long-tailed pouched rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lesser hamster-rat, Long-tailed pouched rat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Lesser hamster-rat, Long-tailed pouched rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Kenya.

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