Amazonian Nectomys vs dwarf sea hare

Nectomys rattus compared with Aplysia parvula

Key Differences

• Amazonian Nectomys is Least Concern while dwarf sea hare is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Nectomys	dwarf sea hare
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Aplysiida (Aplysiida)
Family	Cricetidae	Aplysiidae
Genus	Nectomys	Aplysia
Species	Nectomys rattus	Aplysia parvula

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazonian Nectomys and dwarf sea hare share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Amazonian Nectomys

LC — Least Concern

dwarf sea hare

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Nectomys	dwarf sea hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazonian Nectomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

dwarf sea hare

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Chile, Greece, and Malta.

Amazonian Nectomys

The Amazonian Nectomys (Nectomys rattus) is a species in the genus Nectomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.