Amazonian Nectomys vs red-cedar

Nectomys rattus compared with Trichilia hirta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazonian Nectomys red-cedar
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Cricetidae Meliaceae
Genus Nectomys Trichilia
Species Nectomys rattus Trichilia hirta

Conservation Status

Amazonian Nectomys

LC — Least Concern

red-cedar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazonian Nectomys red-cedar
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.

red-cedar

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

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.

red-cedar

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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