Alston s Cotton Rat vs black wattle

Sigmodon alstoni compared with Acacia celsa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alston s Cotton Rat black wattle
Kingdom Animalia (動物) Plantae (植物)
Phylum Chordata (脊索動物) Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class Mammalia (哺乳類) Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order Rodentia (ネズミ目) Fabales (マメ目)
Family Cricetidae Fabaceae
Genus Sigmodon Acacia
Species Sigmodon alstoni Acacia celsa

Conservation Status

Alston s Cotton Rat

LC — Least Concern

black wattle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alston s Cotton Rat black wattle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alston s Cotton Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

black wattle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Alston s Cotton Rat

The Alston s Cotton Rat (Sigmodon alstoni) is a species in the genus Sigmodon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

black wattle

The black wattle (Acacia celsa) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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