Ecuadorean Rice Rat vs Lined Hooktail

Nephelomys auriventer compared with Paragomphus lineatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Rice Rat	Lined Hooktail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Cricetidae	Gomphidae
Genus	Nephelomys	Paragomphus
Species	Nephelomys auriventer	Paragomphus lineatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadorean Rice Rat and Lined Hooktail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

Lined Hooktail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Rice Rat	Lined Hooktail
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.

Lined Hooktail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.