Galapagos-Schildreisratte vs Roter Stachelnasenbeutler

Aegialomys galapagoensis compared with Echymipera rufescens

Key Differences

• Galapagos-Schildreisratte is Vulnerable while Roter Stachelnasenbeutler is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Galapagos-Schildreisratte	Roter Stachelnasenbeutler
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Peramelemorphia (Nasenbeutler)
Family	Cricetidae	Peramelidae
Genus	Aegialomys	Echymipera
Species	Aegialomys galapagoensis	Echymipera rufescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Galapagos-Schildreisratte and Roter Stachelnasenbeutler share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Galapagos-Schildreisratte

VU — Vulnerable

Roter Stachelnasenbeutler

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Galapagos-Schildreisratte	Roter Stachelnasenbeutler
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Galapagos-Schildreisratte

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Roter Stachelnasenbeutler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.