Lamulate Shrew vs marsh rice rat

Chodsigoa lamula compared with Oryzomys palustris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lamulate Shrew marsh rice rat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Soricidae Cricetidae
Genus Chodsigoa Oryzomys
Species Chodsigoa lamula Oryzomys palustris

Evolutionary Relationship

Lamulate Shrew and marsh rice rat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Lamulate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

marsh rice rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lamulate Shrew marsh rice rat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lamulate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

marsh rice rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lamulate Shrew

No description available.

marsh rice rat

No description available.

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