Child’s Rice Rat vs Longbract Wakerobin

Nephelomys childi compared with Trillium underwoodii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Child’s Rice Rat	Longbract Wakerobin
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Cricetidae	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Nephelomys	Trillium
Species	Nephelomys childi	Trillium underwoodii

Conservation Status

Child’s Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

Longbract Wakerobin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Child’s Rice Rat	Longbract Wakerobin
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.

Longbract Wakerobin

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.