Lesser Golden-bellied Rice Rat vs Graubräunlicher Dickfuss

Nephelomys nimbosus compared with Cortinarius anomalus

Key Differences

• Lesser Golden-bellied Rice Rat is Vulnerable while Graubräunlicher Dickfuss is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Golden-bellied Rice Rat	Graubräunlicher Dickfuss
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family	Cricetidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Nephelomys	Cortinarius
Species	Nephelomys nimbosus	Cortinarius anomalus

Conservation Status

Lesser Golden-bellied Rice Rat

VU — Vulnerable

Graubräunlicher Dickfuss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Golden-bellied Rice Rat	Graubräunlicher Dickfuss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Golden-bellied Rice Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Graubräunlicher Dickfuss

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.