Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat vs Devon Piercer

Oligoryzomys delicatus compared with Pammene ignorata

Key Differences

• Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat is Data Deficient while Devon Piercer is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat	Devon Piercer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Oligoryzomys	Pammene
Species	Oligoryzomys delicatus	Pammene ignorata

Evolutionary Relationship

Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat and Devon Piercer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Devon Piercer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat	Devon Piercer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Devon Piercer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.