Alston s Cotton Rat vs Yellow Stainer

Sigmodon alstoni compared with Agaricus xanthodermus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alston s Cotton Rat	Yellow Stainer
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Fungi (真菌界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Basidiomycota (担子菌门)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)
Order	Rodentia (啮齿目)	Agaricales (伞菌目)
Family	Cricetidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Sigmodon	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)
Species	Sigmodon alstoni	Agaricus xanthodermus

Conservation Status

Alston s Cotton Rat

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Stainer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alston s Cotton Rat	Yellow Stainer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alston s Cotton Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Yellow Stainer

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Alston s Cotton Rat

The Alston s Cotton Rat (Sigmodon alstoni) is a species in the genus Sigmodon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.