Amazonian Oryzomys vs Yarrow

Hylaeamys yunganus compared with Achillea crithmifolia

Key Differences

• Amazonian Oryzomys is Least Concern while Yarrow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Oryzomys	Yarrow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Hylaeamys	Achillea
Species	Hylaeamys yunganus	Achillea crithmifolia

Conservation Status

Amazonian Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Yarrow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Oryzomys	Yarrow
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.

Yarrow

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).

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.