Alston s Cotton Rat vs Derby s Woolly Opossum

Sigmodon alstoni compared with Caluromys derbianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alston s Cotton Rat	Derby s Woolly Opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Didelphimorphia (Опоссумы)
Family	Cricetidae	Didelphidae
Genus	Sigmodon	Caluromys
Species	Sigmodon alstoni	Caluromys derbianus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alston s Cotton Rat and Derby s Woolly Opossum share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (млекопитающие)

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Conservation Status

Alston s Cotton Rat

LC — Least Concern

Derby s Woolly Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alston s Cotton Rat	Derby s Woolly Opossum
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.

Derby s Woolly Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

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.