Mountain Water Rat vs Violet Gray Bolete

Baiyankamys habbema compared with Tylopilus plumbeoviolaceus

Key Differences

• Mountain Water Rat is Data Deficient while Violet Gray Bolete is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Water Rat	Violet Gray Bolete
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)	Boletaceae
Genus	Baiyankamys	Tylopilus
Species	Baiyankamys habbema	Tylopilus plumbeoviolaceus

Conservation Status

Mountain Water Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Violet Gray Bolete

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Water Rat	Violet Gray Bolete
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Water Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Violet Gray Bolete

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.