Alston s Cotton Rat vs Cabra-montês

Sigmodon alstoni compared with Capra pyrenaica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alston s Cotton Rat	Cabra-montês
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Artiodactyla (Artiodátilos)
Family	Cricetidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Sigmodon	Capra
Species	Sigmodon alstoni	Capra pyrenaica

Evolutionary Relationship

Alston s Cotton Rat and Cabra-montês share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Alston s Cotton Rat

LC — Least Concern

Cabra-montês

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alston s Cotton Rat	Cabra-montês
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.

Cabra-montês

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Argentina.

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.