Alston s Cotton Rat vs

Sigmodon alstoni compared with Dyadobacter jiangsuensis

Key Differences

  • Alston s Cotton Rat is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alston s Cotton Rat
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Bacteroidota (Bacteroidota)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Bacteroidia (Bacteroidia)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Cytophagales (Cytophagales)
Family Cricetidae Spirosomaceae
Genus Sigmodon Dyadobacter
Species Sigmodon alstoni Dyadobacter jiangsuensis

Conservation Status

Alston s Cotton Rat

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alston s Cotton Rat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alston s Cotton Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Alston s Cotton Rat

The Alston s Cotton Rat (Sigmodon alstoni) is a species in the genus Sigmodon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Dyadobacter jiangsuensis es una bacteria gramnegativa pigmentada de naranja perteneciente a la familia Cytophagaceae, aislada por primera vez en muestras de suelo de la provincia de Jiangsu, China. Es aerobia, en forma de bastón y no móvil, con capacidad para degradar polisacáridos en su entorno edáfico. El género Dyadobacter forma parte del diverso filo Bacteroidetes, ampliamente distribuido en hábitats terrestres y de agua dulce.

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