Amazonian Nectomys vs Pitch canker

Nectomys rattus compared with Fusarium circinatum

Key Differences

• Amazonian Nectomys is Least Concern while Pitch canker is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Nectomys	Pitch canker
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hypocreales (Hypocreales)
Family	Cricetidae	Nectriaceae
Genus	Nectomys	Fusarium
Species	Nectomys rattus	Fusarium circinatum

Conservation Status

Amazonian Nectomys

LC — Least Concern

Pitch canker

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Nectomys	Pitch canker
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.

Pitch canker

Habitat

Native to Africa and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, South Africa, 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.