Amazon Bamboo Rat vs Gull Feed

Dactylomys dactylinus compared with Scaevola plumieri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Bamboo Rat	Gull Feed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Echimyidae	Goodeniaceae
Genus	Dactylomys	Scaevola
Species	Dactylomys dactylinus	Scaevola plumieri

Conservation Status

Amazon Bamboo Rat

LC — Least Concern

Gull Feed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Bamboo Rat	Gull Feed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Bamboo Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Gull Feed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Bahamas, Brazil, Cuba, Guinea, and Venezuela.

Amazon Bamboo Rat

The Amazon Bamboo Rat (Dactylomys dactylinus) is a species in the genus Dactylomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.