Alston s Cotton Rat vs Julia Creek dunnart

Sigmodon alstoni compared with Sminthopsis douglasi

Key Differences

• Alston s Cotton Rat is Least Concern while Julia Creek dunnart is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alston s Cotton Rat	Julia Creek dunnart
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Dasyuromorphia (Хищные сумчатые)
Family	Cricetidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Sigmodon	Sminthopsis
Species	Sigmodon alstoni	Sminthopsis douglasi

Evolutionary Relationship

Alston s Cotton Rat and Julia Creek dunnart share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (млекопитающие)

Conservation Status

Alston s Cotton Rat

LC — Least Concern

Julia Creek dunnart

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alston s Cotton Rat	Julia Creek dunnart
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.

Julia Creek dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.