Large Short-tailed Rat vs Reddish Oecomys

Brachyuromys ramirohitra compared with Oecomys rutilus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Short-tailed Rat	Reddish Oecomys
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	Nesomyidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Brachyuromys	Oecomys
Species	Brachyuromys ramirohitra	Oecomys rutilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Short-tailed Rat and Reddish Oecomys share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Large Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

Reddish Oecomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Short-tailed Rat	Reddish Oecomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Short-tailed Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Reddish Oecomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.