Ecuadorean Rice Rat vs Ivy Leaf Split

Nephelomys auriventer compared with Lophodermium hedericola

Key Differences

• Ecuadorean Rice Rat is Least Concern while Ivy Leaf Split is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Rice Rat	Ivy Leaf Split
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)
Family	Cricetidae	Rhytismataceae
Genus	Nephelomys	Lophodermium
Species	Nephelomys auriventer	Lophodermium hedericola

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

Ivy Leaf Split

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Rice Rat	Ivy Leaf Split
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.

Ivy Leaf Split