Montane Chrotomys vs Spring Polypore

Chrotomys whiteheadi compared with Lentinus arcularius

Key Differences

• Montane Chrotomys is Least Concern while Spring Polypore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Montane Chrotomys	Spring Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Polyporaceae
Genus	Chrotomys	Lentinus
Species	Chrotomys whiteheadi	Lentinus arcularius

Conservation Status

Montane Chrotomys

LC — Least Concern

Spring Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Montane Chrotomys	Spring Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Montane Chrotomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.