Ecuadorean Rice Rat vs

Nephelomys auriventer compared with Paxillus validus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Rice Rat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Cricetidae	Paxillaceae
Genus	Nephelomys	Paxillus
Species	Nephelomys auriventer	Paxillus validus

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Rice Rat
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.

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway.