Baron's Rice Rat vs

Aegialomys baroni compared with Dinobryon suecicum

Key Differences

• Baron's Rice Rat is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baron's Rice Rat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Chrysophyceae (Chrysophyceae)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Chromulinales (Chromulinales)
Family	Cricetidae	Dinobryaceae
Genus	Aegialomys	Dinobryon
Species	Aegialomys baroni	Dinobryon suecicum

Conservation Status

Baron's Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baron's Rice Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baron's Rice Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Baron's Rice Rat

The Baron's Rice Rat (Aegialomys baroni) is a species in the genus Aegialomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dinobryon suecicum is a colonial, loricate chrysophyte alga forming branching chains of individual cells in vase-shaped loricae. It inhabits oligotrophic to mesotrophic freshwater lakes and ponds across boreal and temperate Europe, as its species name referencing Sweden implies. This mixotrophic organism performs photosynthesis and also ingests bacteria as supplemental nutrition.