Breitkopf-Baumratte vs Weißer Dachpilz

Chiruromys lamia compared with Pluteus pellitus

Key Differences

• Breitkopf-Baumratte is Least Concern while Weißer Dachpilz is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Breitkopf-Baumratte	Weißer Dachpilz
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Pluteaceae
Genus	Chiruromys	Pluteus
Species	Chiruromys lamia	Pluteus pellitus

Conservation Status

Breitkopf-Baumratte

LC — Least Concern

Weißer Dachpilz

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Breitkopf-Baumratte	Weißer Dachpilz
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Breitkopf-Baumratte

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Weißer Dachpilz

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Breitkopf-Baumratte

The Broad-headed Chiruromys (Chiruromys lamia) is a species in the genus Chiruromys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.