Amazonian Marsh Rat vs lemon

Holochilus sciureus compared with Citrus limon

Key Differences

Amazonian Marsh Rat is Least Concern while lemon is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Marsh Rat	lemon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Cricetidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Holochilus	Citrus
Species	Holochilus sciureus	Citrus limon

Conservation Status

Amazonian Marsh Rat

LC — Least Concern

lemon

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Marsh Rat	lemon
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.

lemon

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Guinea, Norway, 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.