Bolivar Rice Rat vs Dune Squeaker

Transandinomys bolivaris compared with Arthroleptis stenodactylus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bolivar Rice Rat	Dune Squeaker
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Cricetidae	Arthroleptidae
Genus	Transandinomys	Arthroleptis
Species	Transandinomys bolivaris	Arthroleptis stenodactylus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bolivar Rice Rat and Dune Squeaker share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bolivar Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

Dune Squeaker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bolivar Rice Rat	Dune Squeaker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bolivar Rice Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Dune Squeaker

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Bolivar Rice Rat

The Bolivar Rice Rat (Transandinomys bolivaris) is a species in the genus Transandinomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.