Baron's Rice Rat vs red beard moss

Aegialomys baroni compared with Bryoerythrophyllum recurvirostrum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baron's Rice Rat	red beard moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pottiales (Pottiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Pottiaceae
Genus	Aegialomys	Bryoerythrophyllum
Species	Aegialomys baroni	Bryoerythrophyllum recurvirostrum

Conservation Status

Baron's Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

red beard moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baron's Rice Rat	red beard moss
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.

red beard moss

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

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.