Indomalayan Bamboo Rat vs Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces

Rhizomys sumatrensis compared with Elaphomyces citrinus

Key Differences

• Indomalayan Bamboo Rat is Least Concern while Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indomalayan Bamboo Rat	Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Eurotiales (Eurotiales)
Family	Spalacidae	Elaphomycetaceae
Genus	Rhizomys	Elaphomyces
Species	Rhizomys sumatrensis	Elaphomyces citrinus

Conservation Status

Indomalayan Bamboo Rat

LC — Least Concern

Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indomalayan Bamboo Rat	Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indomalayan Bamboo Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces