marsh-elder vs Mexican woodrat

Iva annua compared with Neotoma mexicana

Key Differences

• marsh-elder is Not Evaluated while Mexican woodrat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	marsh-elder	Mexican woodrat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Iva	Neotoma
Species	Iva annua	Neotoma mexicana

Conservation Status

marsh-elder

NE — Not Evaluated

Mexican woodrat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	marsh-elder	Mexican woodrat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

marsh-elder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, and Sweden.

Mexican woodrat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.