Ecuadorean Rice Rat vs tree-cricket

Nephelomys auriventer compared with Oecanthus pellucens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Rice Rat	tree-cricket
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Orthoptera (Orthoptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Gryllidae
Genus	Nephelomys	Oecanthus
Species	Nephelomys auriventer	Oecanthus pellucens

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadorean Rice Rat and tree-cricket share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

tree-cricket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Rice Rat	tree-cricket
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.

tree-cricket

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Luxembourg.