Amazonian Marsh Rat vs

Holochilus sciureus compared with Hyphoderma occidentale

Key Differences

• Amazonian Marsh Rat is Least Concern while is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Marsh Rat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Cricetidae	Hyphodermataceae
Genus	Holochilus	Hyphoderma
Species	Holochilus sciureus	Hyphoderma occidentale

Conservation Status

Amazonian Marsh Rat

LC — Least Concern

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Marsh Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazonian Marsh Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Amazonian Marsh Rat

The Amazonian Marsh Rat (Holochilus sciureus) is a species in the genus Holochilus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hyphoderma occidentale é um fungo corticiode da família Polyporaceae, avaliado como Dados Insuficientes (DD). Cresce como um corpo frutífero fino e resupinado (em forma de crosta) em madeira morta em habitats florestais. Dados insuficientes sobre sua distribuição e tamanho populacional dificultam uma avaliação de conservação abrangente.