Gray-bellied Rice Rat vs pale shoulder

Nephelomys moerex compared with Acontia lucida

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Rice Rat is Extinct while pale shoulder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Rice Rat	pale shoulder
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Noctuidae
Genus	Nephelomys	Acontia
Species	Nephelomys moerex	Acontia lucida

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Rice Rat

EX — Extinct

pale shoulder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Rice Rat	pale shoulder
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.

pale shoulder

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Portugal, and Sweden.