Child’s Rice Rat vs Serra do Mar Tyrant-Manakin

Nephelomys childi compared with Neopelma chrysolophum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Child’s Rice Rat	Serra do Mar Tyrant-Manakin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Pipridae
Genus	Nephelomys	Neopelma
Species	Nephelomys childi	Neopelma chrysolophum

Evolutionary Relationship

Child’s Rice Rat and Serra do Mar Tyrant-Manakin share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Child’s Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

Serra do Mar Tyrant-Manakin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Child’s Rice Rat	Serra do Mar Tyrant-Manakin
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.

Serra do Mar Tyrant-Manakin

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.