Alexanders vs marsh rice rat

Angelica atropurpurea compared with Oryzomys palustris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alexanders	marsh rice rat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Apiales (Apiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Apiaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Angelica	Oryzomys
Species	Angelica atropurpurea	Oryzomys palustris

Conservation Status

Alexanders

LC — Least Concern

marsh rice rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alexanders	marsh rice rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alexanders

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and United States.

marsh rice rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alexanders

The Alexanders (Angelica atropurpurea) is a species in the genus Angelica. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.