vs Lesser Golden-bellied Rice Rat

Dyadobacter jiangsuensis compared with Nephelomys nimbosus

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Lesser Golden-bellied Rice Rat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Lesser Golden-bellied Rice Rat
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Bacteroidota (Bacteroidota)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Bacteroidia (Bacteroidia)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Cytophagales (Cytophagales)	Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)
Family	Spirosomaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Dyadobacter	Nephelomys
Species	Dyadobacter jiangsuensis	Nephelomys nimbosus

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Lesser Golden-bellied Rice Rat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Dyadobacter jiangsuensis is a Gram-negative, orange-pigmented bacterium in the family Cytophagaceae, first isolated from soil samples in Jiangsu Province, China. It is aerobic, rod-shaped, and non-motile, with the capacity to degrade polysaccharides in its soil environment. The genus Dyadobacter is part of the diverse Bacteroidetes phylum widely distributed in terrestrial and freshwater habitats.