Hairy-tailed Tree Rat vs Upper Crust

Brachytarsomys villosa compared with Amaurodon cyaneus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-tailed Tree Rat	Upper Crust
Kingdom	Animalia (hayvan)	Fungi (mantar)
Phylum	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Basidiomycota (Bazitli mantarlar)
Class	Mammalia (memeliler)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (kemiriciler)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Nesomyidae	Thelephoraceae
Genus	Brachytarsomys	Amaurodon
Species	Brachytarsomys villosa	Amaurodon cyaneus

Conservation Status

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

VU — Vulnerable

Upper Crust

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-tailed Tree Rat	Upper Crust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Upper Crust

Habitat

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

Range

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