Alston s Cotton Rat vs Krabak

Sigmodon alstoni compared with Anisoptera grossivenia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alston s Cotton Rat	Krabak
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Cricetidae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Sigmodon	Anisoptera
Species	Sigmodon alstoni	Anisoptera grossivenia

Conservation Status

Alston s Cotton Rat

LC — Least Concern

Krabak

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alston s Cotton Rat	Krabak
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.

Krabak

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.