Oriente Cave Rat vs Yellow-legged Centurion

Boromys offella compared with Sargus flavipes

Key Differences

• Oriente Cave Rat is Extinct while Yellow-legged Centurion is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Oriente Cave Rat	Yellow-legged Centurion
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Echimyidae	Stratiomyidae
Genus	Boromys	Sargus
Species	Boromys offella	Sargus flavipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Oriente Cave Rat and Yellow-legged Centurion share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Oriente Cave Rat

EX — Extinct

Yellow-legged Centurion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Oriente Cave Rat	Yellow-legged Centurion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Oriente Cave Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow-legged Centurion

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.