Ecuadorean Rice Rat vs Kirby's Dropwing

Nephelomys auriventer compared with Trithemis kirbyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Rice Rat	Kirby's Dropwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Cricetidae	Libellulidae
Genus	Nephelomys	Trithemis
Species	Nephelomys auriventer	Trithemis kirbyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadorean Rice Rat and Kirby's Dropwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

Kirby's Dropwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Rice Rat	Kirby's Dropwing
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.

Kirby's Dropwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.