southern plains woodrat

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (동물)

Phylum

Chordata (척삭동물)

Class

Mammalia (포유류)

Order

Rodentia (설치류)

Family

Cricetidae

Genus

Neotoma

Species

Neotoma micropus (southern plains woodrat)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Rata-cambalachera de pradera

Similar Species in Neotoma

Arizona Woodrat

Neotoma devia

Least Concern

Mexican woodrat

Neotoma mexicana

Least Concern

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desert woodrat

Neotoma lepida

Least Concern

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Sonoran Woodrat

Neotoma phenax

Least Concern

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white-throated woodrat

Neotoma albigula

Least Concern

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dusky-footed woodrat

Neotoma fuscipes

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of southern plains woodrat?

The scientific name of southern plains woodrat is Neotoma micropus. It belongs to the genus Neotoma.

What is the conservation status of southern plains woodrat?

southern plains woodrat (Neotoma micropus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does southern plains woodrat belong to?

southern plains woodrat (Neotoma micropus) belongs to the genus Neotoma, which is part of the taxonomic family Cricetidae.

Is southern plains woodrat endangered?

No, southern plains woodrat (Neotoma micropus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does southern plains woodrat belong to?

southern plains woodrat (Neotoma micropus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).

What are the closest relatives of southern plains woodrat?

The closest relatives of southern plains woodrat in the genus Neotoma include Arizona Woodrat, Mexican woodrat, desert woodrat, Sonoran Woodrat, white-throated woodrat.