Lesser Golden-bellied Rice Rat vs

Nephelomys nimbosus compared with Pseudoclitocybe expallens

Key Differences

• Lesser Golden-bellied Rice Rat is Vulnerable while is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Golden-bellied Rice Rat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Pseudoclitocybaceae
Genus	Nephelomys	Pseudoclitocybe
Species	Nephelomys nimbosus	Pseudoclitocybe expallens

Conservation Status

Lesser Golden-bellied Rice Rat

VU — Vulnerable

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Golden-bellied Rice Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Golden-bellied Rice Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.