Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat vs Pelzgürteltier

Pattonomys carrikeri compared with Dasypus pilosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat	Pelzgürteltier
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Cingulata (Gepanzerte Nebengelenktiere)
Family	Echimyidae	Dasypodidae
Genus	Pattonomys	Dasypus
Species	Pattonomys carrikeri	Dasypus pilosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat and Pelzgürteltier share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat

DD — Data Deficient

Pelzgürteltier

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat	Pelzgürteltier
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Pelzgürteltier

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat

The Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat (Pattonomys carrikeri) is a species in the genus Pattonomys. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.