marsh rice rat vs Northern Little Yellow-eared Bat

Oryzomys palustris compared with Vampyressa thyone

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	marsh rice rat	Northern Little Yellow-eared Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cricetidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Oryzomys	Vampyressa
Species	Oryzomys palustris	Vampyressa thyone

Evolutionary Relationship

marsh rice rat and Northern Little Yellow-eared Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

marsh rice rat

LC — Least Concern

Northern Little Yellow-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	marsh rice rat	Northern Little Yellow-eared Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

marsh rice rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Little Yellow-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.