Dusky melanomys vs Stinking Earthfan

Melanomys caliginosus compared with Thelephora palmata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky melanomys	Stinking Earthfan
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Cricetidae	Thelephoraceae
Genus	Melanomys	Thelephora
Species	Melanomys caliginosus	Thelephora palmata

Conservation Status

Dusky melanomys

LC — Least Concern

Stinking Earthfan

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky melanomys	Stinking Earthfan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky melanomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Stinking Earthfan

Habitat

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

Range

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