Amazonian Nectomys vs Fly

Nectomys rattus compared with Phytomyza hellebori

Key Differences

• Amazonian Nectomys is Least Concern while Fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Nectomys	Fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Agromyzidae
Genus	Nectomys	Phytomyza
Species	Nectomys rattus	Phytomyza hellebori

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Amazonian Nectomys

LC — Least Concern

Fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Nectomys	Fly
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.

Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

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.