Mérida Aepeomys vs Olive Brittlegill

Aepeomys lugens compared with Russula olivacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Aepeomys	Olive Brittlegill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Cricetidae	Russulaceae
Genus	Aepeomys	Russula
Species	Aepeomys lugens	Russula olivacea

Conservation Status

Mérida Aepeomys

LC — Least Concern

Olive Brittlegill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Aepeomys	Olive Brittlegill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mérida Aepeomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Olive Brittlegill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Taiwan.