Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys vs goldthread

Hylaeamys megacephalus compared with Coptis teeta

Key Differences

• Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys is Least Concern while goldthread is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	goldthread
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Cricetidae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Hylaeamys	Coptis
Species	Hylaeamys megacephalus	Coptis teeta

Conservation Status

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

goldthread

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys	goldthread
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.

goldthread

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.