Netted Fieldcap vs Oriente Cave Rat

Bolbitius reticulatus compared with Boromys offella

Key Differences

• Netted Fieldcap is Least Concern while Oriente Cave Rat is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Netted Fieldcap	Oriente Cave Rat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Bolbitiaceae	Echimyidae
Genus	Bolbitius	Boromys
Species	Bolbitius reticulatus	Boromys offella

Conservation Status

Netted Fieldcap

LC — Least Concern

Oriente Cave Rat

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Netted Fieldcap	Oriente Cave Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Netted Fieldcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Oriente Cave Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.