Amazonian Marsh Rat vs Stalked Rosette

Holochilus sciureus compared with Cotylidia undulata

Key Differences

• Amazonian Marsh Rat is Least Concern while Stalked Rosette is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Marsh Rat	Stalked Rosette
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Cricetidae	Rickenellaceae
Genus	Holochilus	Cotylidia
Species	Holochilus sciureus	Cotylidia undulata

Conservation Status

Amazonian Marsh Rat

LC — Least Concern

Stalked Rosette

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Marsh Rat	Stalked Rosette
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.

Stalked Rosette

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.