Aracá Uakari vs marsh rice rat

Cacajao ayresi compared with Oryzomys palustris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Aracá Uakari marsh rice rat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Primates (Primates) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Pitheciidae Cricetidae
Genus Cacajao Oryzomys
Species Cacajao ayresi Oryzomys palustris

Evolutionary Relationship

Aracá Uakari and marsh rice rat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Aracá Uakari

LC — Least Concern

marsh rice rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Aracá Uakari marsh rice rat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aracá Uakari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

marsh rice rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Aracá Uakari

The Aracá Uakari (Cacajao ayresi) is a species in the genus Cacajao. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

marsh rice rat

No description available.

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