Mexican Harvest Mouse vs Netted Nutrush

Reithrodontomys mexicanus compared with Scleria reticularis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican Harvest Mouse	Netted Nutrush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Reithrodontomys	Scleria
Species	Reithrodontomys mexicanus	Scleria reticularis

Conservation Status

Mexican Harvest Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Netted Nutrush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican Harvest Mouse	Netted Nutrush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican Harvest Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Netted Nutrush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia