Large Oecomys vs Matsutake

Oecomys superans compared with Tricholoma matsutake

Key Differences

• Large Oecomys is Least Concern while Matsutake is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Oecomys	Matsutake
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Oecomys	Tricholoma
Species	Oecomys superans	Tricholoma matsutake

Conservation Status

Large Oecomys

LC — Least Concern

Matsutake

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Oecomys	Matsutake
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Oecomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Matsutake

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.