Large Oecomys vs Pygmy planigale

Oecomys superans compared with Planigale maculata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Oecomys	Pygmy planigale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Cricetidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Oecomys	Planigale
Species	Oecomys superans	Planigale maculata

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Oecomys and Pygmy planigale share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Large Oecomys

LC — Least Concern

Pygmy planigale

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Oecomys	Pygmy planigale
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.

Pygmy planigale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.