Owl s Spiny Rat vs Pine Toughshank

Carterodon sulcidens compared with Gymnopus putillus

Key Differences

• Owl s Spiny Rat is Data Deficient while Pine Toughshank is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Owl s Spiny Rat	Pine Toughshank
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Echimyidae	Omphalotaceae
Genus	Carterodon	Gymnopus
Species	Carterodon sulcidens	Gymnopus putillus

Conservation Status

Owl s Spiny Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Pine Toughshank

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Owl s Spiny Rat	Pine Toughshank
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Owl s Spiny Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pine Toughshank

Habitat

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

Range

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