Amazonian Nectomys vs truncate barrel-bubble

Nectomys rattus compared with Retusa truncatula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazonian Nectomys truncate barrel-bubble
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Cephalaspidea (Cephalaspidea)
Family Cricetidae Retusidae
Genus Nectomys Retusa
Species Nectomys rattus Retusa truncatula

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazonian Nectomys and truncate barrel-bubble share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Amazonian Nectomys

LC — Least Concern

truncate barrel-bubble

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazonian Nectomys truncate barrel-bubble
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.

truncate barrel-bubble

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.

truncate barrel-bubble

No description available.

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