Amazonian Nectomys vs yellowtop

Nectomys rattus compared with Flaveria linearis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazonian Nectomys yellowtop
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Cricetidae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Nectomys Flaveria
Species Nectomys rattus Flaveria linearis

Conservation Status

Amazonian Nectomys

LC — Least Concern

yellowtop

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazonian Nectomys yellowtop
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.

yellowtop

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Cuba and Taiwan.

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.

yellowtop

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