Mountain Water Rat vs Stinking Dapperling

Baiyankamys habbema compared with Lepiota cristata

Key Differences

• Mountain Water Rat is Data Deficient while Stinking Dapperling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Water Rat	Stinking Dapperling
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)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Baiyankamys	Lepiota
Species	Baiyankamys habbema	Lepiota cristata

Conservation Status

Mountain Water Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Stinking Dapperling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Water Rat	Stinking Dapperling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Water Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking Dapperling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.