Amazonian Nectomys vs False Sour Currant

Nectomys rattus compared with Searsia krebsiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazonian Nectomys False Sour Currant
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Cricetidae Anacardiaceae
Genus Nectomys Searsia
Species Nectomys rattus Searsia krebsiana

Conservation Status

Amazonian Nectomys

LC — Least Concern

False Sour Currant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazonian Nectomys False Sour Currant
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.

False Sour Currant

Habitat

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

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.

False Sour Currant

No description available.

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