Arizona Cotton Rat vs devil clam

Sigmodon arizonae compared with Tridacna mbalavuana

Key Differences

• Arizona Cotton Rat is Least Concern while devil clam is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arizona Cotton Rat	devil clam
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cardiida (Cardiida)
Family	Cricetidae	Cardiidae
Genus	Sigmodon	Tridacna
Species	Sigmodon arizonae	Tridacna mbalavuana

Evolutionary Relationship

Arizona Cotton Rat and devil clam share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arizona Cotton Rat

LC — Least Concern

devil clam

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arizona Cotton Rat	devil clam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Cotton Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

devil clam

Arizona Cotton Rat

The Arizona Cotton Rat, Sigmodon arizonae, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.