Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys vs Lesueur's Hairy Bat

Hylaeamys megacephalus compared with Cistugo lesueuri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys Lesueur's Hairy Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Cricetidae Cistugidae
Genus Hylaeamys Cistugo
Species Hylaeamys megacephalus Cistugo lesueuri

Evolutionary Relationship

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys and Lesueur's Hairy Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Lesueur's Hairy Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azara's Broad-headed Oryzomys Lesueur's Hairy Bat
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.

Lesueur's Hairy Bat

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.

Lesueur's Hairy Bat

No description available.

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