Ecuadorean Rice Rat vs Matted Bryum

Nephelomys auriventer compared with Bryum minii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Rice Rat	Matted Bryum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Bryales (Bryales)
Family	Cricetidae	Bryaceae
Genus	Nephelomys	Bryum
Species	Nephelomys auriventer	Bryum minii

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

Matted Bryum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Rice Rat	Matted Bryum
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.

Matted Bryum