Child’s Rice Rat vs Elliots Tupaia

Nephelomys childi compared with Anathana ellioti

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Child’s Rice Rat	Elliots Tupaia
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Scandentia (Spitzhörnchen)
Family	Cricetidae	Tupaiidae
Genus	Nephelomys	Anathana
Species	Nephelomys childi	Anathana ellioti

Evolutionary Relationship

Child’s Rice Rat and Elliots Tupaia share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Child’s Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

Elliots Tupaia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Child’s Rice Rat	Elliots Tupaia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Child’s Rice Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Elliots Tupaia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Child’s Rice Rat

The Child’s Rice Rat (Nephelomys childi) is a species in the genus Nephelomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.