Amazonian Nectomys vs Kloss's gibbon

Nectomys rattus compared with Hylobates klossii

Key Differences

• Amazonian Nectomys is Least Concern while Kloss's gibbon is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Nectomys	Kloss's gibbon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cricetidae	Hylobatidae
Genus	Nectomys	Hylobates
Species	Nectomys rattus	Hylobates klossii

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazonian Nectomys and Kloss's gibbon share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Amazonian Nectomys

LC — Least Concern

Kloss's gibbon

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Nectomys	Kloss's gibbon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazonian Nectomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Kloss's gibbon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Amazonian Nectomys

The Amazonian Nectomys (Nectomys rattus) is a species in the genus Nectomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.