Anderson s Niviventer vs Silent Firefly

Niviventer andersoni compared with Photinus indictus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anderson s Niviventer	Silent Firefly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Lampyridae
Genus	Niviventer	Photinus
Species	Niviventer andersoni	Photinus indictus

Evolutionary Relationship

Anderson s Niviventer and Silent Firefly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Anderson s Niviventer

LC — Least Concern

Silent Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anderson s Niviventer	Silent Firefly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Anderson s Niviventer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silent Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Anderson s Niviventer

The Anderson s Niviventer (Niviventer andersoni) is a species in the genus Niviventer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.