Lesser Golden-bellied Rice Rat vs Красноклювая шилохвость

Nephelomys nimbosus compared with Anas erythrorhyncha

Key Differences

• Lesser Golden-bellied Rice Rat is Vulnerable while Красноклювая шилохвость is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Golden-bellied Rice Rat	Красноклювая шилохвость
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Aves (птицы)
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Anseriformes (гусеобразные)
Family	Cricetidae	Anatidae
Genus	Nephelomys	Anas
Species	Nephelomys nimbosus	Anas erythrorhyncha

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Golden-bellied Rice Rat and Красноклювая шилохвость share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (хордовые)

Conservation Status

Lesser Golden-bellied Rice Rat

VU — Vulnerable

Красноклювая шилохвость

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Golden-bellied Rice Rat	Красноклювая шилохвость
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Golden-bellied Rice Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Красноклювая шилохвость

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Ecuador).

Красноклювая шилохвость

Red-billed Duck (Anas erythrorhyncha) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇪🇨 Ecuador