Amazonian Nectomys vs maquei

Nectomys rattus compared with Aristotelia chilensis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Nectomys	maquei
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Nectomys	Aristotelia
Species	Nectomys rattus	Aristotelia chilensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Amazonian Nectomys

LC — Least Concern

maquei

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Nectomys	maquei
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.

maquei

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Chile and 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.