Mérida Aepeomys vs Sprucecone Cap

Aepeomys lugens compared with Strobilurus esculentus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Aepeomys	Sprucecone Cap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Physalacriaceae
Genus	Aepeomys	Strobilurus
Species	Aepeomys lugens	Strobilurus esculentus

Conservation Status

Mérida Aepeomys

LC — Least Concern

Sprucecone Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Aepeomys	Sprucecone Cap
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.

Sprucecone Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).