Amazonian Nectomys vs prairie-mallow

Nectomys rattus compared with Sidalcea candida

Key Differences

• Amazonian Nectomys is Least Concern while prairie-mallow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Nectomys	prairie-mallow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Cricetidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Nectomys	Sidalcea
Species	Nectomys rattus	Sidalcea candida

Conservation Status

Amazonian Nectomys

LC — Least Concern

prairie-mallow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Nectomys	prairie-mallow
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.

prairie-mallow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.