Arizona Woodrat vs Moth

Neotoma devia compared with Orgyia antiqua

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arizona Woodrat	Moth
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Erebidae
Genus	Neotoma	Orgyia
Species	Neotoma devia	Orgyia antiqua

Evolutionary Relationship

Arizona Woodrat and Moth share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arizona Woodrat

LC — Least Concern

Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arizona Woodrat	Moth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Woodrat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Chile).

Arizona Woodrat

The Arizona Woodrat, Neotoma devia, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.