Gilled lungfish vs Paracou Neacomys

Protopterus amphibius compared with Neacomys paracou

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gilled lungfish	Paracou Neacomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Dipneusti (Dipneusti)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ceratodontiformes (Ceratodontiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Protopteridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Protopterus	Neacomys
Species	Protopterus amphibius	Neacomys paracou

Evolutionary Relationship

Gilled lungfish and Paracou Neacomys share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gilled lungfish

LC — Least Concern

Paracou Neacomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gilled lungfish	Paracou Neacomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gilled lungfish

Paracou Neacomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.