Amazonian Nectomys vs forest hood grass

Nectomys rattus compared with Sacciolepis curvata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazonian Nectomys forest hood grass
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Poales (Grasses)
Family Cricetidae Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Nectomys Sacciolepis
Species Nectomys rattus Sacciolepis curvata

Conservation Status

Amazonian Nectomys

LC — Least Concern

forest hood grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazonian Nectomys forest hood grass
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.

forest hood grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.

forest hood grass

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