Coues oryzomys vs dooryard sowbug

Oryzomys couesi compared with Porcellio laevis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Coues oryzomys dooryard sowbug
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Malacostraca (Crustaceans)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Isopoda (Isopoda)
Family Cricetidae Porcellionidae
Genus Oryzomys Porcellio
Species Oryzomys couesi Porcellio laevis

Evolutionary Relationship

Coues oryzomys and dooryard sowbug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Coues oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

dooryard sowbug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Coues oryzomys dooryard sowbug
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coues oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

dooryard sowbug

Habitat

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (12 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Coues oryzomys

No description available.

dooryard sowbug

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia