Amazonian Oryzomys vs Everlasting Pea

Hylaeamys yunganus compared with Lathyrus sylvestris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazonian Oryzomys Everlasting Pea
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Cricetidae Fabaceae
Genus Hylaeamys Lathyrus
Species Hylaeamys yunganus Lathyrus sylvestris

Conservation Status

Amazonian Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Everlasting Pea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazonian Oryzomys Everlasting Pea
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazonian Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Everlasting Pea

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

Amazonian Oryzomys

The Amazonian Oryzomys (Hylaeamys yunganus) is a species in the genus Hylaeamys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Everlasting Pea

No description available.

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