Asshafa Iris vs Guianan Neacomys

Iris atrofusca compared with Neacomys guianae

Key Differences

• Asshafa Iris is Near Threatened while Guianan Neacomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asshafa Iris	Guianan Neacomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Mantodea (Mantodea)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Eremiaphilidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Iris	Neacomys
Species	Iris atrofusca	Neacomys guianae

Evolutionary Relationship

Asshafa Iris and Guianan Neacomys share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Asshafa Iris

NT — Near Threatened

Guianan Neacomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asshafa Iris	Guianan Neacomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asshafa Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Guianan Neacomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Asshafa Iris

The Asshafa Iris (Iris atrofusca) is a species in the genus Iris. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.