Montane Chrotomys vs Painted Suillus

Chrotomys whiteheadi compared with Suillus spraguei

Key Differences

• Montane Chrotomys is Least Concern while Painted Suillus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Montane Chrotomys	Painted Suillus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Suillaceae
Genus	Chrotomys	Suillus
Species	Chrotomys whiteheadi	Suillus spraguei

Conservation Status

Montane Chrotomys

LC — Least Concern

Painted Suillus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Montane Chrotomys	Painted Suillus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Montane Chrotomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Painted Suillus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.