Olive-gray Thomasomys vs Orange Polypore

Thomasomys cinereus compared with Hapalopilus croceus

Key Differences

• Olive-gray Thomasomys is Least Concern while Orange Polypore is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Olive-gray Thomasomys	Orange Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Cricetidae	Phanerochaetaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Hapalopilus
Species	Thomasomys cinereus	Hapalopilus croceus

Conservation Status

Olive-gray Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Orange Polypore

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Olive-gray Thomasomys	Orange Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Olive-gray Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Orange Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.