Alston s Cotton Rat vs Hollyleaf Cherry

Sigmodon alstoni compared with Prunus ilicifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alston s Cotton Rat	Hollyleaf Cherry
Kingdom	Animalia (حيوانات)	Plantae (نباتات)
Phylum	Chordata (حبليات)	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)
Class	Mammalia (ثدييات)	Magnoliopsida (ماغنولانية)
Order	Rodentia (قوارض)	Rosales (ورديات)
Family	Cricetidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Sigmodon	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Sigmodon alstoni	Prunus ilicifolia

Conservation Status

Alston s Cotton Rat

LC — Least Concern

Hollyleaf Cherry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alston s Cotton Rat	Hollyleaf Cherry
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.

Hollyleaf Cherry

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.