Amazonian Marsh Rat vs pink campion

Holochilus sciureus compared with Silene repens

Key Differences

• Amazonian Marsh Rat is Least Concern while pink campion is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Marsh Rat	pink campion
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Cricetidae	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Holochilus	Silene
Species	Holochilus sciureus	Silene repens

Conservation Status

Amazonian Marsh Rat

LC — Least Concern

pink campion

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Marsh Rat	pink campion
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.

pink campion

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belarus, 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.