Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys vs Fragile Dapperling

Hylaeamys megacephalus compared with Leucocoprinus fragilissimus

Key Differences

• Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys is Least Concern while Fragile Dapperling is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	Fragile Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Hylaeamys	Leucocoprinus
Species	Hylaeamys megacephalus	Leucocoprinus fragilissimus

Conservation Status

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Fragile Dapperling

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	Fragile Dapperling
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.

Fragile Dapperling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Taiwan.

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.