Amazonian Marsh Rat vs White Bully

Holochilus sciureus compared with Sideroxylon salicifolium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Marsh Rat	White Bully
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Cricetidae	Sapotaceae
Genus	Holochilus	Sideroxylon
Species	Holochilus sciureus	Sideroxylon salicifolium

Conservation Status

Amazonian Marsh Rat

LC — Least Concern

White Bully

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Marsh Rat	White Bully
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.

White Bully

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Cuba.

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.