Amazonian Nectomys vs Hairy Chervil

Nectomys rattus compared with Chaerophyllum hirsutum

Key Differences

• Amazonian Nectomys is Least Concern while Hairy Chervil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Nectomys	Hairy Chervil
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Apiaceae
Genus	Nectomys	Chaerophyllum
Species	Nectomys rattus	Chaerophyllum hirsutum

Conservation Status

Amazonian Nectomys

LC — Least Concern

Hairy Chervil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Nectomys	Hairy Chervil
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.

Hairy Chervil

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

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.