Amazonian Marsh Rat vs eggtree

Holochilus sciureus compared with Garcinia dulcis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Marsh Rat	eggtree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Clusiaceae
Genus	Holochilus	Garcinia
Species	Holochilus sciureus	Garcinia dulcis

Conservation Status

Amazonian Marsh Rat

LC — Least Concern

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LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Marsh Rat	eggtree
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.

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Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Cuba and Taiwan.

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.