Child’s Rice Rat vs Günther's vole

Nephelomys childi compared with Microtus guentheri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Child’s Rice Rat Günther's vole
Kingdom same Animalia (животные) Animalia (животные)
Phylum same Chordata (хордовые) Chordata (хордовые)
Class same Mammalia (млекопитающие) Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order same Rodentia (грызуны) Rodentia (грызуны)
Family same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus Nephelomys Microtus
Species Nephelomys childi Microtus guentheri

Evolutionary Relationship

Child’s Rice Rat and Günther's vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Child’s Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

Günther's vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Child’s Rice Rat Günther's vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Child’s Rice Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Günther's vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Child’s Rice Rat

The Child’s Rice Rat (Nephelomys childi) is a species in the genus Nephelomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Günther's vole

No description available.

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