Gray-bellied Rice Rat vs lesser pocket moss

Nephelomys moerex compared with Fissidens bryoides

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Rice Rat is Extinct while lesser pocket moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Rice Rat	lesser pocket moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Dicranales (Dicranales)
Family	Cricetidae	Fissidentaceae
Genus	Nephelomys	Fissidens
Species	Nephelomys moerex	Fissidens bryoides

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Rice Rat

EX — Extinct

lesser pocket moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Rice Rat	lesser pocket moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-bellied Rice Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

lesser pocket moss

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).