Amazonian Nectomys vs Kennedy's Emerald

Nectomys rattus compared with Somatochlora kennedyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazonian Nectomys Kennedy's Emerald
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Cricetidae Corduliidae
Genus Nectomys Somatochlora
Species Nectomys rattus Somatochlora kennedyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazonian Nectomys and Kennedy's Emerald share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Amazonian Nectomys

LC — Least Concern

Kennedy's Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazonian Nectomys Kennedy's Emerald
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.

Kennedy's Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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.

Kennedy's Emerald

No description available.

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