Amazonian Marsh Rat vs long-stalked draba

Holochilus sciureus compared with Draba juvenilis

Key Differences

• Amazonian Marsh Rat is Least Concern while long-stalked draba is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Marsh Rat	long-stalked draba
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Cricetidae	Brassicaceae
Genus	Holochilus	Draba
Species	Holochilus sciureus	Draba juvenilis

Conservation Status

Amazonian Marsh Rat

LC — Least Concern

long-stalked draba

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Marsh Rat	long-stalked draba
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.

long-stalked draba

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

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.