Paracou Neacomys vs Tufted Foxtail

Neacomys paracou compared with Alopecurus carolinianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Paracou Neacomys	Tufted Foxtail
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	Alopecurus
Species	Neacomys paracou	Alopecurus carolinianus

Conservation Status

Paracou Neacomys

LC — Least Concern

Tufted Foxtail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Paracou Neacomys	Tufted Foxtail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Paracou Neacomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Tufted Foxtail

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.