Mt Pirri Deermouse vs Onion Earthball

Isthmomys pirrensis compared with Scleroderma cepa

Key Differences

• Mt Pirri Deermouse is Least Concern while Onion Earthball is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mt Pirri Deermouse	Onion Earthball
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Cricetidae	Sclerodermataceae
Genus	Isthmomys	Scleroderma
Species	Isthmomys pirrensis	Scleroderma cepa

Conservation Status

Mt Pirri Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Onion Earthball

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mt Pirri Deermouse	Onion Earthball
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mt Pirri Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Onion Earthball

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).