Amazonian Nectomys vs Wau-beech

Nectomys rattus compared with Magnolia vrieseana

Key Differences

• Amazonian Nectomys is Least Concern while Wau-beech is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Nectomys	Wau-beech
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Cricetidae	Magnoliaceae
Genus	Nectomys	Magnolia
Species	Nectomys rattus	Magnolia vrieseana

Conservation Status

Amazonian Nectomys

LC — Least Concern

Wau-beech

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Nectomys	Wau-beech
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.

Wau-beech

Habitat

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

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.