Guianan Rhipidomys vs Plum pine

Rhipidomys nitela compared with Podocarpus elatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guianan Rhipidomys	Plum pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Podocarpaceae
Genus	Rhipidomys	Podocarpus
Species	Rhipidomys nitela	Podocarpus elatus

Conservation Status

Guianan Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Plum pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guianan Rhipidomys	Plum pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guianan Rhipidomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Plum pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in United States.