Baron's Rice Rat vs Dwarf Bush-cherry

Aegialomys baroni compared with Maerua parvifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baron's Rice Rat	Dwarf Bush-cherry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Cricetidae	Capparaceae
Genus	Aegialomys	Maerua
Species	Aegialomys baroni	Maerua parvifolia

Conservation Status

Baron's Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf Bush-cherry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baron's Rice Rat	Dwarf Bush-cherry
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.

Dwarf Bush-cherry

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.