Lesser Chiruromys vs Rusty Porecrust

Chiruromys vates compared with Fuscoporia ferruginosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Chiruromys	Rusty Porecrust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Chiruromys	Fuscoporia
Species	Chiruromys vates	Fuscoporia ferruginosa

Conservation Status

Lesser Chiruromys

LC — Least Concern

Rusty Porecrust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Chiruromys	Rusty Porecrust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Chiruromys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rusty Porecrust

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.