Alston s Cotton Rat vs Frühjahrslorchel

Sigmodon alstoni compared with Gyromitra esculenta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alston s Cotton Rat	Frühjahrslorchel
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Cricetidae	Discinaceae
Genus	Sigmodon	Gyromitra
Species	Sigmodon alstoni	Gyromitra esculenta

Conservation Status

Alston s Cotton Rat

LC — Least Concern

Frühjahrslorchel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alston s Cotton Rat	Frühjahrslorchel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alston s Cotton Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Frühjahrslorchel

Habitat

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

Range

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

Alston s Cotton Rat

The Alston s Cotton Rat (Sigmodon alstoni) is a species in the genus Sigmodon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.