vs Fat Sand Rat

Centritractus ellipsoideus compared with Psammomys obesus

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Fat Sand Rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Fat Sand Rat
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Xanthophyceae (Xanthophyceae)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Mischococcales (Mischococcales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Centritractaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Centritractus	Psammomys
Species	Centritractus ellipsoideus	Psammomys obesus

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Fat Sand Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Fat Sand Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, and Sweden.

Fat Sand Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

The Centritractus ellipsoideus (Centritractus ellipsoideus) is a species in the genus Centritractus. Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, and Sweden.