Blackgum vs Coues Rhipidomys

Nyssa aquatica compared with Rhipidomys couesi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blackgum Coues Rhipidomys
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Cornales (Cornales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Nyssaceae Cricetidae
Genus Nyssa Rhipidomys
Species Nyssa aquatica Rhipidomys couesi

Conservation Status

Blackgum

LC — Least Concern

Coues Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blackgum Coues Rhipidomys
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackgum

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Coues Rhipidomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Blackgum

The Blackgum (Nyssa aquatica) is a species in the genus Nyssa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Coues Rhipidomys

No description available.

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