Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys vs De Winton's Shrew

Hylaeamys megacephalus compared with Chodsigoa hypsibia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys De Winton's Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Cricetidae Soricidae
Genus Hylaeamys Chodsigoa
Species Hylaeamys megacephalus Chodsigoa hypsibia

Evolutionary Relationship

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys and De Winton's Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

De Winton's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys De Winton's Shrew
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.

De Winton's Shrew

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.

De Winton's Shrew

No description available.

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