Mérida Rhipidomys vs sable antelope

Rhipidomys venustus compared with Hippotragus niger

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Rhipidomys	sable antelope
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Cricetidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Rhipidomys	Hippotragus
Species	Rhipidomys venustus	Hippotragus niger

Evolutionary Relationship

Mérida Rhipidomys and sable antelope share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Mérida Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

sable antelope

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Rhipidomys	sable antelope
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.

sable antelope

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in South Africa.