Large Oecomys vs Leopard Chimaera

Oecomys superans compared with Chimaera panthera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Oecomys	Leopard Chimaera
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Holocephali (Holocephali)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Chimaeridae
Genus	Oecomys	Chimaera
Species	Oecomys superans	Chimaera panthera

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Oecomys and Leopard Chimaera share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Large Oecomys

LC — Least Concern

Leopard Chimaera

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Oecomys	Leopard Chimaera
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Oecomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Leopard Chimaera