Andean Mouse vs Orange Tooth

Andinomys edax compared with Hydnellum aurantiacum

Key Differences

• Andean Mouse is Least Concern while Orange Tooth is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Mouse	Orange Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Basidiomycota (담자균류)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)
Order	Rodentia (설치류)	Thelephorales (사마귀버섯목)
Family	Cricetidae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Andinomys	Hydnellum
Species	Andinomys edax	Hydnellum aurantiacum

Conservation Status

Andean Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Orange Tooth

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Mouse	Orange Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.