Mérida Rhipidomys vs Ocellated Emerald

Rhipidomys venustus compared with Somatochlora minor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Rhipidomys	Ocellated Emerald
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Cricetidae	Corduliidae
Genus	Rhipidomys	Somatochlora
Species	Rhipidomys venustus	Somatochlora minor

Evolutionary Relationship

Mérida Rhipidomys and Ocellated Emerald share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mérida Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Ocellated Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Rhipidomys	Ocellated Emerald
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mérida Rhipidomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Ocellated Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.