Costa Central Oryzomys vs Dark Firefly

Nephelomys caracolus compared with Pyropyga nigricans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Costa Central Oryzomys	Dark Firefly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Cricetidae	Lampyridae
Genus	Nephelomys	Pyropyga
Species	Nephelomys caracolus	Pyropyga nigricans

Evolutionary Relationship

Costa Central Oryzomys and Dark Firefly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Costa Central Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Dark Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Costa Central Oryzomys	Dark Firefly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Costa Central Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Dark Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.