Ecuadorean Rice Rat vs Phoma blight

Nephelomys auriventer compared with Epicoccum sorghinum

Key Differences

• Ecuadorean Rice Rat is Least Concern while Phoma blight is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Rice Rat	Phoma blight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Dothideomycetes (Dothideomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pleosporales (Pleosporales)
Family	Cricetidae	Didymellaceae
Genus	Nephelomys	Epicoccum
Species	Nephelomys auriventer	Epicoccum sorghinum

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

Phoma blight

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Rice Rat	Phoma blight
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.

Phoma blight

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.