Amazonian Marsh Rat vs Fula-pulaar

Holochilus sciureus compared with Vigna multinervis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Marsh Rat	Fula-pulaar
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	Vigna
Species	Holochilus sciureus	Vigna multinervis

Conservation Status

Amazonian Marsh Rat

LC — Least Concern

Fula-pulaar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Marsh Rat	Fula-pulaar
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.

Fula-pulaar

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.