Amazonian Nectomys vs telinga-potato

Nectomys rattus compared with Amorphophallus paeoniifolius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazonian Nectomys telinga-potato
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family Cricetidae Araceae
Genus Nectomys Amorphophallus
Species Nectomys rattus Amorphophallus paeoniifolius

Conservation Status

Amazonian Nectomys

LC — Least Concern

telinga-potato

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazonian Nectomys telinga-potato
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.

telinga-potato

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Seychelles, Taiwan, and Tonga.

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.

telinga-potato

No description available.

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