Fernandina Nesoryzomys vs Limestone Violet

Nesoryzomys fernandinae compared with Viola calcicola

Key Differences

• Fernandina Nesoryzomys is Vulnerable while Limestone Violet is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fernandina Nesoryzomys	Limestone Violet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Violaceae
Genus	Nesoryzomys	Viola
Species	Nesoryzomys fernandinae	Viola calcicola

Conservation Status

Fernandina Nesoryzomys

VU — Vulnerable

Limestone Violet

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fernandina Nesoryzomys	Limestone Violet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fernandina Nesoryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Limestone Violet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.