Amazon Bamboo Rat vs épione marginée

Dactylomys dactylinus compared with Epione repandaria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Bamboo Rat	épione marginée
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Echimyidae	Geometridae
Genus	Dactylomys	Epione
Species	Dactylomys dactylinus	Epione repandaria

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon Bamboo Rat and épione marginée share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Amazon Bamboo Rat

LC — Least Concern

épione marginée

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Bamboo Rat	épione marginée
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Bamboo Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

épione marginée

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Amazon Bamboo Rat

The Amazon Bamboo Rat (Dactylomys dactylinus) is a species in the genus Dactylomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

épione marginée

The Bordered beauty (Epione repandaria) is a species in the genus Epione. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.