Amazonian Oryzomys vs Small Red Damsel

Hylaeamys yunganus compared with Ceriagrion tenellum

Key Differences

• Amazonian Oryzomys is Least Concern while Small Red Damsel is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Oryzomys	Small Red Damsel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Cricetidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Hylaeamys	Ceriagrion
Species	Hylaeamys yunganus	Ceriagrion tenellum

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazonian Oryzomys and Small Red Damsel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Amazonian Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Small Red Damsel

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Oryzomys	Small Red Damsel
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.

Small Red Damsel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Belgium. 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.