Amazonian Marsh Rat vs dattocktree

Holochilus sciureus compared with Detarium senegalense

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazonian Marsh Rat dattocktree
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 Detarium
Species Holochilus sciureus Detarium senegalense

Conservation Status

Amazonian Marsh Rat

LC — Least Concern

dattocktree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazonian Marsh Rat dattocktree
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.

dattocktree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

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.

dattocktree

No description available.

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