Alston s Cotton Rat vs caqui
Sigmodon alstoni compared with Diospyros kaki
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alston s Cotton Rat | caqui |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (plantas) |
| Phylum | Chordata (cordados) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (mamíferos) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Rodentia (Roedores) | Ericales (Ericales) |
| Family | Cricetidae | Ebenaceae |
| Genus | Sigmodon | Diospyros |
| Species | Sigmodon alstoni | Diospyros kaki |
Conservation Status
Alston s Cotton Rat
LC — Least Concerncaqui
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alston s Cotton Rat | caqui |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alston s Cotton Rat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.
caqui
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (4 countries), Europe (8 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).
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.
caqui
No description available.
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