Costa Central Oryzomys vs Slender lungfish

Nephelomys caracolus compared with Protopterus dolloi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Costa Central Oryzomys	Slender lungfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Dipneusti (Dipneusti)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ceratodontiformes (Ceratodontiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Protopteridae
Genus	Nephelomys	Protopterus
Species	Nephelomys caracolus	Protopterus dolloi

Evolutionary Relationship

Costa Central Oryzomys and Slender lungfish share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Costa Central Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Slender lungfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Costa Central Oryzomys	Slender lungfish
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.

Slender lungfish