Amazon Bamboo Rat vs One Toe

Dactylomys dactylinus compared with Tabebuia lepidota

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Bamboo Rat	One Toe
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Echimyidae	Bignoniaceae
Genus	Dactylomys	Tabebuia
Species	Dactylomys dactylinus	Tabebuia lepidota

Conservation Status

Amazon Bamboo Rat

LC — Least Concern

One Toe

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Bamboo Rat	One Toe
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.

One Toe

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Cuba.

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.