Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat vs Hinde s Aethomys

Oligoryzomys delicatus compared with Aethomys hindei

Key Differences

• Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat is Data Deficient while Hinde s Aethomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat	Hinde s Aethomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Rodentia (Roedores)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Cricetidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Oligoryzomys	Aethomys
Species	Oligoryzomys delicatus	Aethomys hindei

Evolutionary Relationship

Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat and Hinde s Aethomys share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Roedores)

Conservation Status

Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Hinde s Aethomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat	Hinde s Aethomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Delicate Pygmy Rice Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Hinde s Aethomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.