Elbowpatch Crust vs Guyenne Spiny-rat

Fomitiporia punctata compared with Proechimys guyannensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elbowpatch Crust	Guyenne Spiny-rat
Kingdom	Fungi (菌界)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Hymenochaetaceae	Echimyidae
Genus	Fomitiporia	Proechimys
Species	Fomitiporia punctata	Proechimys guyannensis

Conservation Status

Elbowpatch Crust

LC — Least Concern

Guyenne Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elbowpatch Crust	Guyenne Spiny-rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elbowpatch Crust

Habitat

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

Range

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

Guyenne Spiny-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.