Gray-bellied Rice Rat vs Neblina Slender Opossum

Nephelomys moerex compared with Marmosops neblina

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Rice Rat is Extinct while Neblina Slender Opossum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Rice Rat	Neblina Slender 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	Nephelomys	Marmosops
Species	Nephelomys moerex	Marmosops neblina

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-bellied Rice Rat and Neblina Slender Opossum share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (млекопитающие)

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Rice Rat

EX — Extinct

Neblina Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Rice Rat	Neblina Slender Opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-bellied Rice Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Neblina Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.