Andean Mouse vs False Death-Cap

Andinomys edax compared with Amanita citrina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Mouse False Death-Cap
Kingdom Animalia (動物) Fungi (菌界)
Phylum Chordata (脊索動物) Basidiomycota (担子菌門)
Class Mammalia (哺乳類) Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)
Order Rodentia (ネズミ目) Agaricales (ハラタケ目)
Family Cricetidae Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus Andinomys Amanita (Amanitas)
Species Andinomys edax Amanita citrina

Conservation Status

Andean Mouse

LC — Least Concern

False Death-Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Mouse False Death-Cap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Death-Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Andean Mouse

The Andean Mouse (Andinomys edax) is a species in the genus Andinomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Death-Cap

No description available.

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