Gray-bellied Rice Rat vs Veatch's dodder

Nephelomys moerex compared with Cuscuta veatchii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Rice Rat	Veatch's dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Cricetidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Nephelomys	Cuscuta
Species	Nephelomys moerex	Cuscuta veatchii

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Rice Rat

EX — Extinct

Veatch's dodder

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Rice Rat	Veatch's dodder
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.

Veatch's dodder

Habitat

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