Giant Jumping Rat vs

Hypogeomys antimena compared with Orbilia comma

Key Differences

  • Giant Jumping Rat is Critically Endangered while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Giant Jumping Rat
Kingdom Animalia (hewan) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (mamalia) Orbiliomycetes (Orbiliomycetes)
Order Rodentia (hewan pengerat) Orbiliales (Orbiliales)
Family Nesomyidae Orbiliaceae
Genus Hypogeomys Orbilia
Species Hypogeomys antimena Orbilia comma

Conservation Status

Giant Jumping Rat

CR — Critically Endangered

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Giant Jumping Rat
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant Jumping Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Giant Jumping Rat

No description available.

Orbilia comma is a minute discomycete fungus producing tiny, translucent to pale yellowish cup-shaped fruiting bodies on decaying wood and plant debris in humid forest settings. It belongs to a genus of small, inconspicuous fungi that play a role in decomposing organic material on the forest floor. Near Threatened, its status reflects sensitivity to woodland management changes and habitat loss.

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