Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys vs Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

Hylaeamys megacephalus compared with Chodsigoa sodalis

Key Differences

• Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys is Least Concern while Lesser Taiwanese Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (حيوانات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same	Chordata (حبليات)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class same	Mammalia (ثدييات)	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order	Rodentia (قوارض)	Soricomorpha (زبابيات الشكل)
Family	Cricetidae	Soricidae
Genus	Hylaeamys	Chodsigoa
Species	Hylaeamys megacephalus	Chodsigoa sodalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys and Lesser Taiwanese Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (ثدييات)

Conservation Status

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

The Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys (Hylaeamys megacephalus) is a species in the genus Hylaeamys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.