Amazonian Oryzomys vs Redgum

Hylaeamys yunganus compared with Corymbia calophylla

Key Differences

• Amazonian Oryzomys is Least Concern while Redgum is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Oryzomys	Redgum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Cricetidae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Hylaeamys	Corymbia
Species	Hylaeamys yunganus	Corymbia calophylla

Conservation Status

Amazonian Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Redgum

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Oryzomys	Redgum
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.

Redgum

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia