vs Mexican woodrat

Achlya diffusa compared with Neotoma mexicana

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Mexican woodrat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Mexican woodrat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Drepanidae Cricetidae
Genus Achlya Neotoma
Species Achlya diffusa Neotoma mexicana

Evolutionary Relationship

and Mexican woodrat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Mexican woodrat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Mexican woodrat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Mexican woodrat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Achlya diffusa is a species in the genus Achlya. It is not yet evaluated on the IUCN Red List. It is found across Brazil, Sweden, and Taiwan, inhabiting diverse terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Its documented geographic distribution includes Brazil, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Mexican woodrat

No description available.

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