Lesser Short-tailed Rat vs Ribbed Bell

Brachyuromys betsileoensis compared with Galerina clavata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Short-tailed Rat	Ribbed Bell
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Nesomyidae	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Brachyuromys	Galerina
Species	Brachyuromys betsileoensis	Galerina clavata

Conservation Status

Lesser Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

Ribbed Bell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Short-tailed Rat	Ribbed Bell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Short-tailed Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ribbed Bell

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.