vs Mexican Agouti

Hyphoderma occidentale compared with Dasyprocta mexicana

Key Differences

• is Data Deficient while Mexican Agouti is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Mexican Agouti
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	Polyporales (多孔菌目)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Hyphodermataceae	Dasyproctidae
Genus	Hyphoderma	Dasyprocta
Species	Hyphoderma occidentale	Dasyprocta mexicana

Conservation Status

DD — Data Deficient

Mexican Agouti

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Mexican Agouti
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Mexican Agouti

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found in Cuba. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Hyphoderma occidentale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。森林環境の枯れ木上に薄い復着（地衣状）子実体として生育する。分布と個体群サイズに関する不十分なデータにより、包括的な保全評価が困難である。