Mérida Rhipidomys vs yellowtop

Rhipidomys venustus compared with Flaveria linearis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Rhipidomys	yellowtop
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Rhipidomys	Flaveria
Species	Rhipidomys venustus	Flaveria linearis

Conservation Status

Mérida Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

yellowtop

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Rhipidomys	yellowtop
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.

yellowtop

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Cuba and Taiwan.