Child’s Rice Rat vs Labyrinth Frog

Nephelomys childi compared with Leptodactylus labyrinthicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Child’s Rice Rat	Labyrinth Frog
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	Leptodactylidae
Genus	Nephelomys	Leptodactylus
Species	Nephelomys childi	Leptodactylus labyrinthicus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Child’s Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

Labyrinth Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Child’s Rice Rat	Labyrinth Frog
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.

Labyrinth Frog

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.