Goatgrass vs Mexican woodrat

Aegilops peregrina compared with Neotoma mexicana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goatgrass	Mexican woodrat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Aegilops	Neotoma
Species	Aegilops peregrina	Neotoma mexicana

Conservation Status

Goatgrass

LC — Least Concern

Mexican woodrat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goatgrass	Mexican woodrat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goatgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Mexican woodrat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.