Amazon Bamboo Rat vs Regal lily

Dactylomys dactylinus compared with Lilium regale

Key Differences

• Amazon Bamboo Rat is Least Concern while Regal lily is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Bamboo Rat	Regal lily
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Echimyidae	Liliaceae
Genus	Dactylomys	Lilium
Species	Dactylomys dactylinus	Lilium regale

Conservation Status

Amazon Bamboo Rat

LC — Least Concern

Regal lily

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Bamboo Rat	Regal lily
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.

Regal lily

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.