Amazonian Nectomys vs Masters' Larch

Nectomys rattus compared with Larix mastersiana

Key Differences

• Amazonian Nectomys is Least Concern while Masters' Larch is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Nectomys	Masters' Larch
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Nectomys	Larix
Species	Nectomys rattus	Larix mastersiana

Conservation Status

Amazonian Nectomys

LC — Least Concern

Masters' Larch

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Nectomys	Masters' Larch
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.

Masters' Larch

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.