Alston s Cotton Rat vs Verbogener Lacktrichterling

Sigmodon alstoni compared with Laccaria tortilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alston s Cotton Rat	Verbogener Lacktrichterling
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family	Cricetidae	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Sigmodon	Laccaria
Species	Sigmodon alstoni	Laccaria tortilis

Conservation Status

Alston s Cotton Rat

LC — Least Concern

Verbogener Lacktrichterling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alston s Cotton Rat	Verbogener Lacktrichterling
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.

Verbogener Lacktrichterling

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.