Large Luzon Carpomys vs Tiered Tooth

Carpomys melanurus compared with Hericium cirrhatum

Key Differences

• Large Luzon Carpomys is Data Deficient while Tiered Tooth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Luzon Carpomys	Tiered Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Hericiaceae
Genus	Carpomys	Hericium
Species	Carpomys melanurus	Hericium cirrhatum

Conservation Status

Large Luzon Carpomys

DD — Data Deficient

Tiered Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Luzon Carpomys	Tiered Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Luzon Carpomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tiered Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.