Child’s Rice Rat vs dalingdingan

Nephelomys childi compared with Hopea acuminata

Key Differences

• Child’s Rice Rat is Least Concern while dalingdingan is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Child’s Rice Rat	dalingdingan
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Cricetidae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Nephelomys	Hopea
Species	Nephelomys childi	Hopea acuminata

Conservation Status

Child’s Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

dalingdingan

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Child’s Rice Rat	dalingdingan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Child’s Rice Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

dalingdingan

Habitat

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

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.