Baron's Rice Rat vs red tree vole

Aegialomys baroni compared with Arborimus longicaudus

Key Differences

• Baron's Rice Rat is Least Concern while red tree vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baron's Rice Rat	red tree vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Aegialomys	Arborimus
Species	Aegialomys baroni	Arborimus longicaudus

Evolutionary Relationship

Baron's Rice Rat and red tree vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Baron's Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

red tree vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baron's Rice Rat	red tree vole
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 tree vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.