Mérida Rhipidomys vs Water-snowflake

Rhipidomys venustus compared with Nymphoides indica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Rhipidomys	Water-snowflake
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)	Asterales (อันดับทานตะวัน)
Family	Cricetidae	Menyanthaceae
Genus	Rhipidomys	Nymphoides
Species	Rhipidomys venustus	Nymphoides indica

Conservation Status

Mérida Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Water-snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Rhipidomys	Water-snowflake
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mérida Rhipidomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Water-snowflake

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Guinea, Indonesia, Taiwan, and United States.