Gray-bellied Rice Rat vs Levant Pincertail

Nephelomys moerex compared with Onychogomphus macrodon

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Rice Rat is Extinct while Levant Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Rice Rat	Levant Pincertail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Cricetidae	Gomphidae
Genus	Nephelomys	Onychogomphus
Species	Nephelomys moerex	Onychogomphus macrodon

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-bellied Rice Rat and Levant Pincertail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Rice Rat

EX — Extinct

Levant Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Rice Rat	Levant Pincertail
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.

Levant Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.