Gray-bellied Rice Rat vs Stringwood

Nephelomys moerex compared with Acalypha rubrinervis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Rice Rat	Stringwood
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Nephelomys	Acalypha
Species	Nephelomys moerex	Acalypha rubrinervis

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Rice Rat

EX — Extinct

Stringwood

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Rice Rat	Stringwood
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.

Stringwood

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.