Mountain Water Rat vs Wrinkled Crust

Baiyankamys habbema compared with Phlebia radiata

Key Differences

• Mountain Water Rat is Data Deficient while Wrinkled Crust is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Water Rat	Wrinkled Crust
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)	Meruliaceae
Genus	Baiyankamys	Phlebia
Species	Baiyankamys habbema	Phlebia radiata

Conservation Status

Mountain Water Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Wrinkled Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Water Rat	Wrinkled Crust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Water Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wrinkled Crust

Habitat

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

Range

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