Fringed Cup vs Mérida Rhipidomys

Encoelia fimbriata compared with Rhipidomys venustus

Key Differences

• Fringed Cup is Not Evaluated while Mérida Rhipidomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Cup	Mérida Rhipidomys
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Helotiales (Helotiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cenangiaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Encoelia	Rhipidomys
Species	Encoelia fimbriata	Rhipidomys venustus

Conservation Status

Fringed Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Mérida Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Cup	Mérida Rhipidomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Cup

Mérida Rhipidomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.