Amazonian Nectomys vs Black-eared Red-backed Vole
Nectomys rattus compared with Eothenomys olitor
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Amazonian Nectomys | Black-eared Red-backed Vole |
|---|---|---|
| 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 same | Cricetidae | Cricetidae |
| Genus | Nectomys | Eothenomys |
| Species | Nectomys rattus | Eothenomys olitor |
Evolutionary Relationship
Amazonian Nectomys and Black-eared Red-backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.
Conservation Status
Amazonian Nectomys
LC — Least ConcernBlack-eared Red-backed Vole
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Amazonian Nectomys | Black-eared Red-backed Vole |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Amazonian Nectomys
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.
Black-eared Red-backed Vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Amazonian Nectomys
The Amazonian Nectomys (Nectomys rattus) is a species in the genus Nectomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Black-eared Red-backed Vole
The Black-eared Red-backed Vole (Eothenomys olitor) is a species in the genus Eothenomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
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