Child’s Rice Rat vs Dhofar Toad

Nephelomys childi compared with Duttaphrynus dhufarensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Child’s Rice Rat Dhofar Toad
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 Bufonidae
Genus Nephelomys Duttaphrynus
Species Nephelomys childi Duttaphrynus dhufarensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Child’s Rice Rat and Dhofar Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Child’s Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

Dhofar Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Child’s Rice Rat Dhofar Toad
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.

Dhofar Toad

Habitat

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

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.

Dhofar Toad

No description available.

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