vs Polynesian rat

Elaphomyces asperulus compared with Rattus exulans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Polynesian rat
Kingdom	Fungi (균계)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Ascomycota (자낭균류)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Eurotiomycetes (흰가시동충하초강)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Eurotiales (진정둥근버섯목)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family	Elaphomycetaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Elaphomyces	Rattus
Species	Elaphomyces asperulus	Rattus exulans

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Polynesian rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Polynesian rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Polynesian rat

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 4 distinct biome types spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (6 countries), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (11 countries), and South America (Chile).