Alston s Cotton Rat vs

Sigmodon alstoni compared with Schizothrix simplicior

Key Differences

• Alston s Cotton Rat is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alston s Cotton Rat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cyanobacteriia
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Leptolyngbyales (Leptolyngbyales)
Family	Cricetidae	Trichocoleusaceae
Genus	Sigmodon	Schizothrix
Species	Sigmodon alstoni	Schizothrix simplicior

Conservation Status

Alston s Cotton Rat

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alston s Cotton Rat
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.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in 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.