Montane Chrotomys vs Veined Shield

Chrotomys whiteheadi compared with Pluteus thomsonii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Montane Chrotomys	Veined Shield
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Pluteaceae
Genus	Chrotomys	Pluteus
Species	Chrotomys whiteheadi	Pluteus thomsonii

Conservation Status

Montane Chrotomys

LC — Least Concern

Veined Shield

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Montane Chrotomys	Veined Shield
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Montane Chrotomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Veined Shield

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Brazil).