Kachin Red-backed Vole vs Mérida Rhipidomys

Eothenomys cachinus compared with Rhipidomys venustus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kachin Red-backed Vole	Mérida Rhipidomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Eothenomys	Rhipidomys
Species	Eothenomys cachinus	Rhipidomys venustus

Evolutionary Relationship

Kachin Red-backed Vole and Mérida Rhipidomys share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Kachin Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Mérida Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kachin Red-backed Vole	Mérida Rhipidomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kachin Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mérida Rhipidomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.