Child’s Rice Rat vs Torquay Clothes

Nephelomys childi compared with Infurcitinea albicomella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Child’s Rice Rat	Torquay Clothes
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Meessiidae
Genus	Nephelomys	Infurcitinea
Species	Nephelomys childi	Infurcitinea albicomella

Evolutionary Relationship

Child’s Rice Rat and Torquay Clothes share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Child’s Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

Torquay Clothes

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Child’s Rice Rat	Torquay Clothes
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.

Torquay Clothes

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

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.