Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys vs Cutnut

Hylaeamys megacephalus compared with Barringtonia edulis

Key Differences

• Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys is Least Concern while Cutnut is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	Cutnut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Cricetidae	Lecythidaceae
Genus	Hylaeamys	Barringtonia
Species	Hylaeamys megacephalus	Barringtonia edulis

Conservation Status

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Cutnut

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	Cutnut
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.

Cutnut

Habitat

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

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.