Child’s Rice Rat vs Poor Man's Cycad

Nephelomys childi compared with Encephalartos villosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Child’s Rice Rat	Poor Man's Cycad
Kingdom	Animalia (hewan)	Plantae (tumbuhan)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (mamalia)	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)	Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family	Cricetidae	Zamiaceae
Genus	Nephelomys	Encephalartos
Species	Nephelomys childi	Encephalartos villosus

Conservation Status

Child’s Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

Poor Man's Cycad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Child’s Rice Rat	Poor Man's Cycad
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.

Poor Man's Cycad

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.