Child’s Rice Rat vs rainette crucifère

Nephelomys childi compared with Pseudacris crucifer

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Child’s Rice Rat	rainette crucifère
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Amphibia (amphibien)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (anoures)
Family	Cricetidae	Hylidae
Genus	Nephelomys	Pseudacris
Species	Nephelomys childi	Pseudacris crucifer

Evolutionary Relationship

Child’s Rice Rat and rainette crucifère share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Child’s Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

rainette crucifère

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Child’s Rice Rat	rainette crucifère
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Child’s Rice Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

rainette crucifère

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in United States.

Child’s Rice Rat

The Child’s Rice Rat (Nephelomys childi) is a species in the genus Nephelomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.