centurion vs Child’s Rice Rat

Centrosema pascuorum compared with Nephelomys childi

Key Differences

  • centurion is Not Evaluated while Child’s Rice Rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank centurion Child’s Rice Rat
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Fabaceae Cricetidae
Genus Centrosema Nephelomys
Species Centrosema pascuorum Nephelomys childi

Conservation Status

centurion

NE — Not Evaluated

Child’s Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute centurion Child’s Rice Rat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

centurion

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia and Brazil.

Child’s Rice Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

centurion

The Centurion (Centrosema pascuorum) is a species in the genus Centrosema. Distributed across Australia and Brazil.

Child’s Rice Rat

The Child’s Rice Rat (Nephelomys childi) is a species in the genus Nephelomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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