Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat vs Ringed Emerald

Oligoryzomys delicatus compared with Somatochlora albicincta

Key Differences

• Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat is Data Deficient while Ringed Emerald is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat	Ringed Emerald
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Cricetidae	Corduliidae
Genus	Oligoryzomys	Somatochlora
Species	Oligoryzomys delicatus	Somatochlora albicincta

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Ringed Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat	Ringed Emerald
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.

Ringed Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.