Ecuadorean Rice Rat vs frog rush

Nephelomys auriventer compared with Juncus ranarius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Rice Rat	frog rush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Juncaceae
Genus	Nephelomys	Juncus
Species	Nephelomys auriventer	Juncus ranarius

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

frog rush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Rice Rat	frog rush
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.

frog rush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada).