Amazonian Oryzomys vs ground-pine

Hylaeamys yunganus compared with Ajuga chamaepitys

Key Differences

• Amazonian Oryzomys is Least Concern while ground-pine is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Oryzomys	ground-pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Hylaeamys	Ajuga
Species	Hylaeamys yunganus	Ajuga chamaepitys

Conservation Status

Amazonian Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

ground-pine

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Oryzomys	ground-pine
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.

ground-pine

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (12 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.