Mexican woodrat vs Nut Pine

Neotoma mexicana compared with Pinus quadrifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican woodrat	Nut Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Neotoma	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Neotoma mexicana	Pinus quadrifolia

Conservation Status

Mexican woodrat

LC — Least Concern

Nut Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican woodrat	Nut Pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican woodrat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nut Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.