Ecuadorean Rice Rat vs Fringed Myotis

Nephelomys auriventer compared with Myotis thysanodes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Rice Rat	Fringed Myotis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cricetidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Nephelomys	Myotis
Species	Nephelomys auriventer	Myotis thysanodes

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadorean Rice Rat and Fringed Myotis share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

Fringed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Rice Rat	Fringed Myotis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ecuadorean Rice Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Fringed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.