aquatic rat vs Species code: Ca

Anotomys leander compared with Cymodocea angustata

Key Differences

• aquatic rat is Endangered while Species code: Ca is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	aquatic rat	Species code: Ca
Kingdom	Animalia (động vật)	Plantae (thực vật)
Phylum	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (lớp Thú)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Bộ Gặm nhấm)	Alismatales (Bộ Trạch tả)
Family	Cricetidae	Cymodoceaceae
Genus	Anotomys	Cymodocea
Species	Anotomys leander	Cymodocea angustata

Conservation Status

aquatic rat

EN — Endangered

Species code: Ca

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	aquatic rat	Species code: Ca
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

aquatic rat

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

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

Species code: Ca

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

aquatic rat

The Aquatic rat (Anotomys leander) is a species in the genus Anotomys. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.