Amazonian Nectomys vs Forrest's maple

Nectomys rattus compared with Acer forrestii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazonian Nectomys Forrest's maple
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Cricetidae Sapindaceae
Genus Nectomys Acer
Species Nectomys rattus Acer forrestii

Conservation Status

Amazonian Nectomys

LC — Least Concern

Forrest's maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazonian Nectomys Forrest's maple
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.

Forrest's maple

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.

Forrest's maple

No description available.

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