Maui's paddle vs Narrow-footed Neacomys

Elaphoglossum crassicaule compared with Neacomys tenuipes

Key Differences

• Maui's paddle is Endangered while Narrow-footed Neacomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Maui's paddle	Narrow-footed Neacomys
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Dryopteridaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Elaphoglossum	Neacomys
Species	Elaphoglossum crassicaule	Neacomys tenuipes

Conservation Status

Maui's paddle

EN — Endangered

Narrow-footed Neacomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Maui's paddle	Narrow-footed Neacomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Maui's paddle

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Narrow-footed Neacomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.