Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys vs elliptic trough shell

Hylaeamys megacephalus compared with Spisula elliptica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	elliptic trough shell
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Venerida (Venerida)
Family	Cricetidae	Mactridae
Genus	Hylaeamys	Spisula
Species	Hylaeamys megacephalus	Spisula elliptica

Evolutionary Relationship

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys and elliptic trough shell share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

elliptic trough shell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	elliptic trough shell
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.

elliptic trough shell

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.