Amazonian Nectomys vs Ocellated Darner

Nectomys rattus compared with Boyeria grafiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazonian Nectomys Ocellated Darner
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Cricetidae Aeshnidae
Genus Nectomys Boyeria
Species Nectomys rattus Boyeria grafiana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Amazonian Nectomys

LC — Least Concern

Ocellated Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazonian Nectomys Ocellated Darner
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.

Ocellated Darner

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.

Ocellated Darner

No description available.

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