Blake'S Aster vs Mexican woodrat

Oclemena blakei compared with Neotoma mexicana

Key Differences

• Blake'S Aster is Extinct while Mexican woodrat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blake'S Aster	Mexican woodrat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Oclemena	Neotoma
Species	Oclemena blakei	Neotoma mexicana

Conservation Status

Blake'S Aster

EX — Extinct

Mexican woodrat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blake'S Aster	Mexican woodrat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blake'S Aster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Mexican woodrat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blake'S Aster

The Blake'S Aster (Oclemena blakei) is a species in the genus Oclemena. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.