Long-tailed Dwarf Hamster vs Magenta Rustgill

Cricetulus longicaudatus compared with Gymnopilus dilepis

Key Differences

• Long-tailed Dwarf Hamster is Least Concern while Magenta Rustgill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed Dwarf Hamster	Magenta Rustgill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Cricetulus	Gymnopilus
Species	Cricetulus longicaudatus	Gymnopilus dilepis

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Dwarf Hamster

LC — Least Concern

Magenta Rustgill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed Dwarf Hamster	Magenta Rustgill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Dwarf Hamster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Magenta Rustgill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.