Dilated Scalewort vs Fernandina Nesoryzomys

Frullania dilatata compared with Nesoryzomys fernandinae

Key Differences

• Dilated Scalewort is Least Concern while Fernandina Nesoryzomys is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dilated Scalewort	Fernandina Nesoryzomys
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Porellales (Porellales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Frullaniaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Frullania	Nesoryzomys
Species	Frullania dilatata	Nesoryzomys fernandinae

Conservation Status

Dilated Scalewort

LC — Least Concern

Fernandina Nesoryzomys

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dilated Scalewort	Fernandina Nesoryzomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dilated Scalewort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (6 countries).

Fernandina Nesoryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.