Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys vs Córdoba Akodont

Hylaeamys megacephalus compared with Akodon dolores

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys Córdoba Akodont
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus Hylaeamys Akodon
Species Hylaeamys megacephalus Akodon dolores

Evolutionary Relationship

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys and Córdoba Akodont share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Córdoba Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys Córdoba Akodont
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Córdoba Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

The Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys (Hylaeamys megacephalus) 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.

Córdoba Akodont

No description available.

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