Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat vs Levels Cleg

Pattonomys carrikeri compared with Haematopota subcylindrica

Key Differences

• Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat is Data Deficient while Levels Cleg is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat	Levels Cleg
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Echimyidae	Tabanidae
Genus	Pattonomys	Haematopota
Species	Pattonomys carrikeri	Haematopota subcylindrica

Evolutionary Relationship

Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat and Levels Cleg share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat

DD — Data Deficient

Levels Cleg

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat	Levels Cleg
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Levels Cleg

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat

The Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat (Pattonomys carrikeri) is a species in the genus Pattonomys. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.