Amazonian Marsh Rat vs camwood

Holochilus sciureus compared with Pterocarpus osun

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Marsh Rat	camwood
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Holochilus	Pterocarpus
Species	Holochilus sciureus	Pterocarpus osun

Conservation Status

Amazonian Marsh Rat

LC — Least Concern

camwood

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Marsh Rat	camwood
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazonian Marsh Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

camwood

Habitat

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

Amazonian Marsh Rat

The Amazonian Marsh Rat (Holochilus sciureus) is a species in the genus Holochilus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

camwood

The Camwood (Pterocarpus osun) is a species in the genus Pterocarpus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.