Alston s Cotton Rat vs Lampobatang Bunomys

Sigmodon alstoni compared with Bunomys coelestis

Key Differences

• Alston s Cotton Rat is Least Concern while Lampobatang Bunomys is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alston s Cotton Rat	Lampobatang Bunomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cricetidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Sigmodon	Bunomys
Species	Sigmodon alstoni	Bunomys coelestis

Evolutionary Relationship

Alston s Cotton Rat and Lampobatang Bunomys share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Alston s Cotton Rat

LC — Least Concern

Lampobatang Bunomys

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alston s Cotton Rat	Lampobatang Bunomys
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.

Lampobatang Bunomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.