Fat Sand Rat vs

Psammomys obesus compared with Hyphoderma definitum

Key Differences

• Fat Sand Rat is Least Concern while is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat Sand Rat
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)	Polyporales (多孔菌目)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Hyphodermataceae
Genus	Psammomys	Hyphoderma
Species	Psammomys obesus	Hyphoderma definitum

Conservation Status

Fat Sand Rat

LC — Least Concern

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fat Sand Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat Sand Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Hyphoderma definitumはタマチョレイタケ科（Polyporaceae）の皮革菌類で、情報不足（DD）と評価されている。森林環境の腐木上に薄い復着子実体を形成する。限られた採集記録により、包括的な保全評価が困難である。