Mérida Rhipidomys vs Pea Moth

Rhipidomys venustus compared with Cydia nigricana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Rhipidomys	Pea Moth
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Rhipidomys	Cydia
Species	Rhipidomys venustus	Cydia nigricana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Mérida Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Pea Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Rhipidomys	Pea Moth
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.

Pea Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).