Arizona Cotton Rat vs Hinde s Aethomys

Sigmodon arizonae compared with Aethomys hindei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arizona Cotton Rat	Hinde s Aethomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cricetidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Sigmodon	Aethomys
Species	Sigmodon arizonae	Aethomys hindei

Evolutionary Relationship

Arizona Cotton Rat and Hinde s Aethomys share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Arizona Cotton Rat

LC — Least Concern

Hinde s Aethomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arizona Cotton Rat	Hinde s Aethomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Cotton Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hinde s Aethomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arizona Cotton Rat

The Arizona Cotton Rat, Sigmodon arizonae, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.