Amazonian Oryzomys vs pygmy arrowhead

Hylaeamys yunganus compared with Sagittaria pygmaea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Oryzomys	pygmy arrowhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Cricetidae	Alismataceae
Genus	Hylaeamys	Sagittaria
Species	Hylaeamys yunganus	Sagittaria pygmaea

Conservation Status

Amazonian Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

pygmy arrowhead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Oryzomys	pygmy arrowhead
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.

pygmy arrowhead

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.