Large Short-tailed Rat vs Parasol

Brachyuromys ramirohitra compared with Macrolepiota procera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Large Short-tailed Rat Parasol
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Nesomyidae Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus Brachyuromys Macrolepiota
Species Brachyuromys ramirohitra Macrolepiota procera

Conservation Status

Large Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

Parasol

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Large Short-tailed Rat Parasol
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Short-tailed Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Parasol

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Large Short-tailed Rat

No description available.

Parasol

No description available.

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