Ecuadorean Rice Rat vs Golden palm civit

Nephelomys auriventer compared with Paradoxurus zeylonensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadorean Rice Rat	Golden palm civit
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Cricetidae	Viverridae
Genus	Nephelomys	Paradoxurus
Species	Nephelomys auriventer	Paradoxurus zeylonensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuadorean Rice Rat and Golden palm civit share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Ecuadorean Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

Golden palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadorean Rice Rat	Golden palm civit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ecuadorean Rice Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Golden palm civit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.