Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat vs Kachin Red-backed Vole

Oligoryzomys delicatus compared with Eothenomys cachinus

Key Differences

• Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat is Data Deficient while Kachin Red-backed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat	Kachin Red-backed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Oligoryzomys	Eothenomys
Species	Oligoryzomys delicatus	Eothenomys cachinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat and Kachin Red-backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Kachin Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat	Kachin Red-backed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Kachin Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.