Large Short-tailed Rat vs Marsh Fieldcap

Brachyuromys ramirohitra compared with Agrocybe paludosa

Key Differences

• Large Short-tailed Rat is Least Concern while Marsh Fieldcap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Short-tailed Rat	Marsh Fieldcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Nesomyidae	Strophariaceae
Genus	Brachyuromys	Agrocybe
Species	Brachyuromys ramirohitra	Agrocybe paludosa

Conservation Status

Large Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

Marsh Fieldcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Short-tailed Rat	Marsh Fieldcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Short-tailed Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Fieldcap

Habitat

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