Owl s Spiny Rat vs Red-Fruited Pixie Cup

Carterodon sulcidens compared with Cladonia pleurota

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Owl s Spiny Rat	Red-Fruited Pixie Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Echimyidae	Cladoniaceae
Genus	Carterodon	Cladonia
Species	Carterodon sulcidens	Cladonia pleurota

Conservation Status

Owl s Spiny Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Red-Fruited Pixie Cup

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Owl s Spiny Rat	Red-Fruited Pixie Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Owl s Spiny Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red-Fruited Pixie Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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