Raton Subterraneo vs Great Gerbil

Thaptomys nigrita compared with Rhombomys opimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Raton Subterraneo	Great Gerbil
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	Thaptomys	Rhombomys
Species	Thaptomys nigrita	Rhombomys opimus

Evolutionary Relationship

Raton Subterraneo and Great Gerbil share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Raton Subterraneo

LC — Least Concern

Great Gerbil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Raton Subterraneo	Great Gerbil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Raton Subterraneo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Great Gerbil

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.