Large Short-tailed Rat vs Root Rot

Brachyuromys ramirohitra compared with Heterobasidion annosum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Short-tailed Rat	Root Rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Nesomyidae	Bondarzewiaceae
Genus	Brachyuromys	Heterobasidion
Species	Brachyuromys ramirohitra	Heterobasidion annosum

Conservation Status

Large Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

Root Rot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Short-tailed Rat	Root Rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Short-tailed Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Root Rot

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Norway, and Portugal.