Amazon Bamboo Rat vs Java Almond

Dactylomys dactylinus compared with Canarium vulgare

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Bamboo Rat	Java Almond
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Echimyidae	Burseraceae
Genus	Dactylomys	Canarium
Species	Dactylomys dactylinus	Canarium vulgare

Conservation Status

Amazon Bamboo Rat

LC — Least Concern

Java Almond

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Bamboo Rat	Java Almond
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.

Java Almond

Habitat

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

Range

Found in India.

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.