vs Hamsterratte

Hyphoderma occidentale compared with Beamys hindei

Key Differences

• is Data Deficient while Hamsterratte is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Hamsterratte
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Polyporales (Stielporlingsartige)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Hyphodermataceae	Nesomyidae
Genus	Hyphoderma	Beamys
Species	Hyphoderma occidentale	Beamys hindei

Conservation Status

DD — Data Deficient

Hamsterratte

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Hamsterratte
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Hamsterratte

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Kenya.

Hyphoderma occidentale is a corticioid fungus in the family Polyporaceae, assessed as Data Deficient (DD). It grows as a thin, resupinate (crust-like) fruiting body on dead wood in forest habitats. Insufficient data on its distribution and population size make comprehensive conservation assessment difficult.