Large Short-tailed Rat vs Rusty Bolete

Brachyuromys ramirohitra compared with Boletus ferrugineus

Key Differences

• Large Short-tailed Rat is Least Concern while Rusty Bolete is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Short-tailed Rat	Rusty Bolete
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Nesomyidae	Boletaceae
Genus	Brachyuromys	Boletus
Species	Brachyuromys ramirohitra	Boletus ferrugineus

Conservation Status

Large Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

Rusty Bolete

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Short-tailed Rat	Rusty Bolete
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Short-tailed Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rusty Bolete

Habitat

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