Narrow-footed Neacomys vs sweet tanglehead

Neacomys tenuipes compared with Heteropogon melanocarpus

Key Differences

• Narrow-footed Neacomys is Least Concern while sweet tanglehead is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-footed Neacomys	sweet tanglehead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Neacomys	Heteropogon
Species	Neacomys tenuipes	Heteropogon melanocarpus

Conservation Status

Narrow-footed Neacomys

LC — Least Concern

sweet tanglehead

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrow-footed Neacomys	sweet tanglehead
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-footed Neacomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

sweet tanglehead

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Burkina Faso, Colombia, and Guinea.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia