Mérida Rhipidomys vs Pacific gentian

Rhipidomys venustus compared with Gentiana sceptrum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Rhipidomys	Pacific gentian
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Cricetidae	Gentianaceae
Genus	Rhipidomys	Gentiana
Species	Rhipidomys venustus	Gentiana sceptrum

Conservation Status

Mérida Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Pacific gentian

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Rhipidomys	Pacific gentian
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.

Pacific gentian

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.