Alston s Cotton Rat vs Bed-jacket

Sigmodon alstoni compared with Alectryon tomentosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alston s Cotton Rat Bed-jacket
Kingdom Animalia (животные) Plantae (растения)
Phylum Chordata (хордовые) Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class Mammalia (млекопитающие) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (грызуны) Sapindales (сапиндоцветные)
Family Cricetidae Sapindaceae
Genus Sigmodon Alectryon
Species Sigmodon alstoni Alectryon tomentosus

Conservation Status

Alston s Cotton Rat

LC — Least Concern

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alston s Cotton Rat Bed-jacket
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.

Bed-jacket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.

Bed-jacket

The Bed-jacket (Alectryon tomentosus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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